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Description: | An incomplete copper-alloy circular buckle frame with central bar and plate of folded sheet type of Medieval date. It is missing the pin and part of the back plate due to old breaks, now worn.The frame is a flattened D-shape in section with a flat back and rounded front face. The bar is narrowed and D-shaped in section.Attached to the frame is a copper-alloy rectangular buckle plate of folded sheet type. The surviving front plate is flat, tapers and has a rectangular pin slot. At the attachment end is a separate circular copper-alloy rivet with a flattened round head. There are traces of gilding on the front face. The back face is undecorated.This buckle measures 15.08mm in diameter, 2.20mm in thickness. The buckle plate measures 10.13mm in length, 10.58mm in width, 3.32mm in thickness. The whole object measures 16.09mm in length, 2.24g in weight.There is a similar example from London (Egan and Pritchard, 1991, p. 66, no. 214).
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