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Description: | A slightly misshapen Medieval cast copper-alloy annular buckle pin or possibly a brooch pin (c. 1350-c. 1400).The tapering shaft is sub-rectangular in cross-section with rounded corners and the loop is similar in cross-section. On the upper face, between the shaft and loop, there are three parallel transverse ridges.This pin is slightly corroded with a matt green patina. The loop may be incomplete.Length: 52.2mm; width: 3.9mm; thickness: 12.2mm. Weight: 5.33g.A similar buckle pin from archaeological excavations in London has been dated c. 1350-1400 (Egan and Pritchard 1991: 116, fig. 75, ref: 547).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: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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