Rights Holder: Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum
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Unique ID: WILT-60230D
Object type certainty: Certain
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A cast copper-alloy double loop oval spectacle buckle dating to the period c 1350-1650. The pin is missing. The front of the buckle is undecorated with obliquely angled edges along the outside of the frame and on the inside edges of the loops. The strap bar is narrowed and broadly trapezoidal in section. The reverse is flat. The surfaces of the buckle are slightly worn with green patina. Cf Whitehead No 294
Class: Double loop
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1350
Date to: Circa AD 1650
Quantity: 1
Length: 28.92 mm
Width: 24.55 mm
Thickness: 2.46 mm
Weight: 4.04 g
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Other reference: SSWM 4826
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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