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Description: | An incomplete Medieval copper-alloy sub-rectangular buckle frame with a sheet roller (c. 1270-c. 1350).The pin and plate are missing.The frame is trapezoidal in plan and broadly rectangular in cross-section. The outer edge is narrowed and accommodates a separate sheet copper-alloy roller. The roller is plain at the front and has a transverse seam at the rear. The sides of the buckle taper to the bar, which is narrowed.This buckle frame and roller are dull green with patches of a slightly darker patina. The frame and roller are fused together.Length: 15.0mm; width: 14.7mm; thickness: 2.3mm; width of roller: 9.9mm. Weight: 1.13g.A similar shaped iron buckle from London has been published (Egan and Pritchard 1991: 97, fig. 61, ref: 440).Egan, G. and Pritchard, F. 1991. Dress Accessories: Medieval finds from excavations in London: 3. London: HMSO.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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