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Description: | A copper-alloy frame and pin from a medieval single-loop buckle.The frame is broadly D-shaped, with an offset axis bar and a straight-sided, flat-sectioned pin rest with both horizontal and vertical grooves in its upper surface. The frame is of sub-rectangular cross section, and the axis bar is of flattened-oval cross section. The pin comprises a circular-sectioned wire, the inner end of which has been loosely looped around the axis bar.Length: 21.7mm; width: 24.5mm; thickness: 5.2mm. Weight: 2.78g.Similar buckles were found at Meols, Merseyside, where they were assigned to the late 13th/early 14th century (Egan, in Griffiths et al. 2007: 89, Type 6).
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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