Rights Holder: Hampshire Cultural Trust
CC License: 
Image use policy
Our images can be used under a CC BY attribution licence (unless stated otherwise).
BUCKLE
Unique ID: HAMP-018A64
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
An incomplete medieval to post-medieval (1350-1650) copper alloy double-loop annular buckle frame missing a pin. The frame is triangular in cross-section, being flat to the underside with an angled upper edge, and has a central bar rectangular in cross-section (1.1x3.3mm). The frame has no decoration. It measures 29.7mm in diameter, 3.3mm in thickness and weighs 5.54g. There are traces of iron staining along the central bar.
Class: Cassels type 1.2A
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1350
Date to: Circa AD 1650
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 3.3 mm
Weight: 5.54 g
Diameter: 29.7 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 5th December 2014 - Tuesday 1st September 2015
Personal details
This information is restricted for your access level.
Other reference numbers
Other reference: Hampshire Cultural Trust Entry Form WINCM 89
Materials and construction
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: Test Valley (District)
To be known as: Broughton
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
No references cited so far.
Similar objects
Find number: HAMP-88F955
Object type: BUCKLE
Broadperiod: MEDIEVAL
A medieval to post-medieval (1350-1650) copper alloy annular buckle frame with central bar, incomplete in so far as it is missing its pin. Th…
Workflow: Awaiting validation
Find number: IOW-ADB054
Object type: BUCKLE
Broadperiod: MEDIEVAL
A Medieval to post-Medieval cast copper-alloy double-looped buckle frame (c. 1350-c. 1650). Each loop is oval in plan and similar in size. Th…
Workflow: Awaiting validation
Find number: IOW-654821
Object type: BUCKLE
Broadperiod: MEDIEVAL
An incomplete Medieval to post-Medieval cast copper-alloy double-looped buckle frame (c. 1350-c. 1650).
The pin is missing.
The frame is co…
Workflow: Awaiting validation
Timeline of associated dates
About Us
About our Site
Find us
The British Museum, Great Russell Street, London WC1B 3DG.
T: +44(0) 20 73238618