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Description: | A complete copper alloy buckle of medieval date. The buckle is a single looped D-shape with a narrow and offset strap bar and a lipped and notched frame for the pin. An undecorated rectangular plate is looped around the strap bar where there is a split to allow the pin to be hinged and a single rivet is present through each plate. A circular sectioned pin remains in tact.The metal is a mid green patina and is worn. The buckle is 27.7mm long, 20.5mm wide, 4.7mm thick and weighs 3.3g.A similar example is illustrated in Whitehead, p.21, no.76 and is dated to circa AD 1350 - 1450.
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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