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Description: | A complete cast copper-alloy single looped buckle of Medieval date, c. 1250-1400. The buckle is symmetrical in plan view, with a constricted pin bar and equal armed sub-oval frame that terminates in two prominent lobed knops at each end of the pin rest and outer frame which itself is straight. In the middle of the pin rest, a roller mechanism has been manufactured out of sheet metal which is decorated with a series of shallow incised parallel lines. The buckle retains its pin, comprising of a single piece of metal which is wrapped relatively loosely around the inner frame. The object survives in good condition, with an even green patina covering most of its surfaces. The buckle measures 17.43mm wide, 18.95mm long, and 5.79mm thick at the thickest point of the outer frame. It weighs 4.63mm grammes.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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