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Description: | Complete Post Medieval copper alloy strap fitting with two butted rings attached. Front face of the strap end has incised symmetrical curvilinear design. There are three rivets that pass through the strap end to affix it to the leather the dried remains of which remain between the copper alloy sheet. There is a hole for a fourth rivet but it has been rendered obsolete by a hook that has been rivet on. The reverse of the strap end is plain aside from the presence of the three rivets. Attached to the hook are 2 copper alloy butt jointed rings in a chain.Length of buckle 35.01mm, Length with chain: 50.09mm, Width: 22.08mm, Thickness: 2.41mm, Weight: 5.81g
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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