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Description: | Medieval cast copper-alloy annular buckle with cast copper-alloy pin. The frame is circular in cross-section and plain. It is 38.7mm in diameter, 2.9mm wide, 2.3mm thick and weighs 6.32 grams. The pin is cast with a complete loop. The pin is rounded and tapers from the loop to the point.The point is slightly undercut on the underside to rest on the frame. There is a raised collar on the front at the junction of the loop and pin shaft. The outer face of the annular buckle bears traces of simple incised lines used in segments for decoration.The pin is 38.1mm long and 2.6mm diameter. The collar is 7.3mm in diameter. The buckle weighs 14.3 grams in total. It has a very dark green-grey patina with rough corroded patched on the pin and frame.Similar buckels can be found in Whitehead (2003) p17 which he dates AD. 1250-1450
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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