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Description: | A complete copper alloy shoe or knee buckle of Post-Medieval date. The buckle is asymmetrical with a drilled frame for a separate spindle. The outer loop has a projecting point and a hooked chape remains around the spindle. No pin remains. Patches of silvering remain on the surface of the frame.The metal has a mid-green patina and is worn. The buckle is 39.4mm long, 22.1mm wide, 4mm thick and weighs 6.4g.A similar example is illustrated in Whitehead, p.97, no.598 and is 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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