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Description: | An incomplete post-Medieval copper-alloy sub-rectangular buckle (c. 1720-c. 1790).The spindle, pin and chape are missing.The frame has rounded corners and is slightly convex at the front and flat at the rear. In side view it is curved downwards from the centre to the outer edges. There is a decorative linear groove close to the edges on the upper face. Drilled holes contain the remains of an iron spindle.Length: 43.0mm; width: 29.9mm; thickness at centre: 4.2mm. Weight: 7.81g.This frame has a shiny green patina.A similar shaped buckle has been illustrated and dated c. 1720-c. 1790 AD (Whitehead 2003: 104, ref: 667).Whitehead, R. 2003. Buckles 1250-1800. Greenlight Publishing, Witham.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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