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Description: | An incomplete Medieval cast copper-alloy buckle pin (c. 1350-c. 1400).The tapering shaft is roughly square in cross-section and the loop is sub-rectangular in cross-section. On the upper face, between the shaft and loop, there is a flat transverse ridge.This pin is pitted and corroded with a shiny dark brown patina. File marks can be seen on one side of the shaft.. The break is old.Length: 32.2mm; width: 3.9mm; thickness: 3.5mm. Weight: 1.32g.A Similar buckle pin from archaeological excavations in London has been dated c. 1350-1400 (Egan and Pritchard 1991: 115, fig. 75, ref: 539).Egan, G. and Pritchard, F. 1991. Dress Accessories: Medieval finds from excavations in London: 3. London: HMSO.
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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