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Description: | An incomplete post-Medieval cast copper-alloy double-looped buckle frame (c. 1620-c. 1680).This buckle has a trapezoidal frame and is flat at the front and rear. The loops are also trapezoidal. The outer edges of both loops are extended into points in the centre flanked by rounded knops at the corners. A notch as a pin rest is present on both outer edges of the frame and each has a transverse groove which bisects the pin rest. The narrowed bar is sub-square in cross-section and at each end of the bar there is a small lobed knop.The buckle frame is drab green with traces of a dark green patina and has traces of tinning at the front. It is pitted at the rear.Length: 32.9mm; width: 22.4mm; thickness: 2.4mm. Weight: 5.17g.A similar buckle has been published and dated c. 1620-1680 AD (Whitehead 2003: 84, ref: 524).Whitehead, R. 1996. Buckles 1250-1800. Greenlight Publishing. Witham.
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