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Description: | A complete copper alloy buckle of Post-Medieval date, c.AD 1450 - 1600. The buckle is rectangular with an integral strap bar at the centre, between the longest sides. Two short projections extend either side of the centre of the bar holding the pin in place. The pin has a circular section and terminates in a worn, rounded point. The upper surface of the frame is decorated with four parallel grooves running the entirety of the surface, broken by 10 groups of three transverse grooves.The metal has a glossy brown patina and is in good condition. The buckle is 25.3mm long, 18.6mm wide, 1.1mm thick and weighs 2.1g. Similar buckles are illustrated in Whitehead, p.78.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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