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Description: | A complete copper alloy buckle of post-medieval date. The buckle is a double loop trapezoid with moulded decoration on the loop. The rectangular loop has a bifid outer edge and large scrolled knops on the external corners. The rounded loop is slightly expanded and pointed knops are present to either end of the strap bar. The pin no longer remains.The metal has a mid greyish-brown patina and is worn. The buckle is 26.5mm long, 36.6mm wide, 2.8mm thick and weighs 4.9g.A similar example is illustrated in Whitehead, p.93, no.588 and is dated to circa AD 1575 - 1700.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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