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Description: | Medieval (late 13th to 14th century) buckle: The copper alloy buckle frame is a double looped oval in plan. The loops and reverse are undecorated. On loop to broken towards the strap bar, and is distorted in shape. The strap bar is narrowed, and is a rounded triangular in section. In profile the buckle is slightly twisted. The pin is missing. The buckle frame has a abraded surface with patches of a highly developed shiny mid green patina. The buckle measures 26.32mm long and 26.12mm wide. It weighs 2.49g.Egan and Pritchard (2002) date a similar shaped buckle, No. 386, to the late 13th to 14th century.Egan, G. and Pritchard, F., 2002 Dress Accessories, c. 1150- c. 1450 (Medieval finds from Excavations in London) London: Boydell Press
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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