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Description: | A copper-alloy double-loop buckle, dating from the early post-Medieval period.A central axis bar divides two back-to-back, elongated-D-shaped sides, each of which angles upwards and has a pointed, projecting pin rest. A flattened and tapering copper-alloy pin has been loosely looped around the axis bar, which is semicircular section. The upper surfaces of the frame slope gently downwards and outwards, the inner edges are vertical and the underside is flat.Length: 47.7mm; width: 19.6mm; thickness: 7.2mm. Weight: 6.9g.Similar buckles are illustrated by Whitehead, who suggests a mid 16th to mid 17th century date (1996: 62 - 65, cf. no. 373).
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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