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Description: | Post Medieval (16th to mid 17th century) buckle: The copper alloy buckle frame is a double looped pointed oval in plan. Only one loop is complete, and the breaks are not recent. The loops are undecorated, but have a notch. The reverse is undecorated, and is flat. The strap bar is narrowed, and is a rounded triangular in section. In profile the buckle is flat. The pin is missing. The buckle frame has traces of a mid green patina, otherwise it is covered with red copper corrosion. The buckle measures 32.31mm long and 22.5mm wide. It weighs 3.87g.Whitehead (1996) date a similar shaped buckle, No. 314, to the 16th to mid 17th century.Whitehead, R. 1996 Buckles 1250-1800 Colchester: Greenlight Publishing
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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