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Description: | An incomplete copper alloy buckle of post-medieval date. The buckle is a double looped asymmetrical shape with moulded decoration on the loops. The outer edge of the rectangular loop bears six lobed knops and two further knops are also present at symmetrical points on the outer edge. Lobed protrusions also project from either end of where the strap bar would have been. The strap bar and pin no longer remain.The metal has a mid greenish-brown patina and is worn. The buckle is 24.3mm long, 19.5mm wide, 2.3mm thick and weighs 2g.A similar example is illustrated in Whitehead, p.92, no.577 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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