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Description: | An incomplete copper-alloy medieval (AD c.1250-c.1400) single loop buckle with a decorative integral plate, missing its pin and the tip of its trefoil terminal. Overall, the buckle measures 43.7mm long, 15.8mm wide and 2.5mm thick. It weighs 3.77g. The frame is D-shaped with an expanded outer edge. It measures 12.8mm long, 15.8mm wide and 1.9mm thick (6.7mm long and 10.7mm wide internally). It has a narrowed plate with an expanded moulding behind the strap bar and half way along the plate. It has an incomplete trefoil terminal with a rivet hole in each lobe. There is another rivet hole immediately behind the hole for the pin. There are traces of gilding on all the front surfaces of the buckle.cf. Whitehead, 2003, p.34, no.199.
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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