BUCKLE 727750

Description: A medieval (1250-1450) copper alloy oval buckle frame with ornate outside edge, incomplete in so far as it is missing its pin. It is of Meols Type 9, with a triangular molding with central groove at the centre of the outside edge (for the pin to rest on) and a further pair of transverse, slightly angled, molded ribs above and below, roughly equidistant with each end of the buckle frame. The narrowed bar for the pin is offset. The buckle measures 24.1mm in length, 37.2mm in width and weighs 4.97g. Its internal measurements are 13.6x32.1mm.

Date: 1250 - 1450

Object type: BUCKLE

Last import: August 15, 2017