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Description: | A probable Medieval copper alloybuckle, dating 13th-14th century. The buckle is D-shaped with a narrow bar for the pin. The pin is made of iron, though only the loop remains. There are protrusions at each of the corners of the buckle. The object has a mid-dark green pattination and traces of orange corrosion product around the pin loop.There are similar buckles in Egan (1991, nos. 271-4), which range from AD 1200-1350. However, an example published in Margseon (1993, no. 144) dates to the 17th century.Dimensions: length: 19.21 mm; width: 14.62 mm; thickness: 5.20 mm; weight: 1.12g.References: Egan, G. 1991, Dress Accesories. London: Her Majesty's Stationery Cupboard.Margeson, S. 1993. Norwich Households: Medieval and Post Medieval Finds from Norwich Survey Excavations 1971-1978.
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