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Description: | The length is 26mm, the width is 20mm and the weight 2.47g. The object is in fair condition and is cast copper alloy. It is rectangular garter buckle and has a double spiked tongue with a central plate attached to a supporting component, possibly what remains of the pin. The metal is very worn and has a brown-red patina. It is very similar to record PUBLIC-C9CD30 and YORYM-023A51. A buckle of this type are Post Medieval and date to circa 1720-1790. A similar example can be seen in Ross Whitehead. 2003. Buckles 1250-1800. figures 732-734, page 114, Greenlight, Witham, Essex.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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