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Description: | A medieval copper alloy double loop buckle dating to the period c. 1350-1450. The buckle comprises two oval loops in plan, separated by a central axis bar, and is D shaped in cross section. The axis bar is triangular in section and is missing the plate and pin. The reverse is undecorated. A green patina is present on the surface, with areas of black. Iron corrosion is present in places, and there is a raised area of corroded iron on the reverse of the axis bar which projects beyond it.The buckle measures 29.88mm in length, 25.45mm in width and 2.50mm in thickness. It weighs 4.85g.Cf. Egand and Pritchard (2002) p. 85 nos. 347-349 for comparable examples.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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