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Description: | A complete copper alloy buckle of post-medieval date. The buckle is a double looped sub-oval shape with concave bifid sides with moulded bifid knops to either end of the strap bar. The pin, strap bar and a chape appears to be present though are heavily encrusted with a thick layer of iron corrosion.The metal has a shiny grey/green patina and is worn. The buckle is 50.4mm long, 22.7mm wide, 6.4mm thick and weighs 13.3g.Similar examples are illustrated in Whitehead, p.98 and are dated to circa AD 1660 - 1720.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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