Record ID: WMID-3726E8
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete rectangular shoe buckle frame of Post Medieval dating (AD 1720 to AD 1790). Less than 25% of the buckle frame is present, with one of the spindle holes present. A ridge is present on the reverse, this contains the spindle hole. On the front, the frame is decorated. On the inside are two oval holes, surrounded by a rope style border, with a triangular knop between the holes. On the outer side edge is a plain raised border with thin rope style edging to top and bottom. It measures 11.4 mm in length, 17.1 mm wide and 4.1 mm thick. It weighs 1.8 g. The buckle frame is a mi…
Created on: Tuesday 17th May 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 17th May 2022
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Record ID: WMID-510E8F
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy buckle pin, probably from a trapezoidal double loop buckle frame, probably of Post Medieval dating (AD 1600 to AD 1700). The pin has been made from a triangular sheet of copper alloy metal. The wide end would have been folded around the strap bar and is now incomplete. It tapers to a blunt point. It measures 24.0 mm in length, 4.5 mm wide and 2.4 mm thick. It weighs 0.9 g. The buckle pin is a dark green to brown colour, with an even surface patina. It was found in a similar area to WMID-50D6EE and is likely to be the missing pin from that…
Created on: Friday 5th November 2021
Last updated: Friday 5th November 2021
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Record ID: WMID-50D6EE
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy double looped trapezoidal buckle of Post Medieval dating (AD 1620 -AD 1680). The buckle frame is present, the strap plate and pin are missing. The outer loops is sub rectangular in shape. Both outer loops has a trefoil shaped end and a lobed protrusion at either end of the narrowed strap bar. The buckle measures 35.4 mm in length, 19.9 mm wide and is 3.2 mm thick. It weighs 7.5 g. The buckle is brown in colour, with an uneven surface patina. Abrasion, caused by movement whilst within the plough soil, has resulted in the loss of some of the sur…
Created on: Friday 5th November 2021
Last updated: Friday 5th November 2021
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Record ID: WMID-50C00F
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy trapezoidal buckle frame, of Post Medieval dating (AD 1660 to AD 1720). Only the buckle frame is present, the pin, chape and axis bar are missing. The buckle frame is trapezoidal in plan, with a drilled frame, for a separate spindle. The frame exhibits moulded decoration. Scrolled knops are present on either side of the spindle holes and a moulded pin rest is present on both of the outer loops. The pin rest moulding consists of a V shaped notch. The buckle frame measures 25.0 mm in length, 17.3 mm wide and 3.8 mm thick. It weighs 2.7 grams. Th…
Created on: Friday 5th November 2021
Last updated: Friday 5th November 2021
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Record ID: WMID-AD7951
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver asymmetrical buckle frame of Post medieval dating (c. AD 1575 - AD 1700). Less than 25% of the buckle frame is present, consisting of part of the outer loop only. The internal side of the rounded outer edge extends into the loop slightly as a very shallowswelling. There is a decorative groove following the perimeter of the outer frame. The reverse has been bevelled slightly towards the inside edges. It measures 24.3 mm in length and is 8.3 mm wide. It has a thickness of 2.2 mm and weighs 1.8 g. The buckle frame is a light silver grey colour. This buckl…
Created on: Monday 19th February 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 30th July 2019
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Record ID: WMID-3FD2F0
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy double looped trapezoidal buckle of Post Medieval dating (c. AD 1570 - AD 1700). The buckle frame is sub rectangular / trapezoidal in plan, and concave (curved) in profile. Each side curves inwards. Filemarks are present on the outer edges. Lobed knops are present at either end of the strap bar. The reverse of the buckle is plain and undecorated. The pin and buckle plate are missing. The buckle measures 24.4 mm long, 22.3 mm wide, is 3.0 mm thick and weighs 3.9 grams. The buckle is a mid brown to mid green colour, with an abraded surface patina. Mov…
Created on: Tuesday 23rd May 2017
Last updated: Monday 5th June 2017
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Record ID: WMID-8C3CFE
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy trapezoidal buckle frame, of Post medieval dating (c. AD 1660 to c. AD 1720). The buckle frame is a trapezoidal shoe or knee buckle type, with a drilled frame for a separate spindle, decorated with floral openwork in four apertures. The frame has concave, bifid sides and a lobed knop over each spindle hole. A pin rest is present on the external loops as a V shaped groove. The spindle is present. The chape and the pin are missing . The reverse is flat and undecorated. The buckle is a dark grey colour, with an even surface patina. The buckle measures 33.…
Created on: Thursday 23rd October 2014
Last updated: Thursday 23rd October 2014
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Record ID: WMID-E8E7B6
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy double looped buckle frame of Post Medieval dating (c.AD 1550 - AD 1650). The buckle frame is complete and sub oval (vesica) in plan, with a integrally cast central bar. The buckle frame consists of two sub oval double loops, within an oval frame. The external edge of the frame has been serrated or cusped. Triangular extensions of the frame are present on either side of the double loops and top and bottom of the central bar. Within these extensions, a lozenge shaped perforation or hole is present. This style of frame is commonly referred to as an openwork st…
Created on: Friday 3rd October 2014
Last updated: Friday 3rd October 2014
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Record ID: WMID-A24E64
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete white metal trapezoidal buckle frame, of Post Medieval dating (AD 1660 to AD 1720). Only the buckle frame is present, the chape, pin and spindle bar are missing, presumed lost in antiquity. The buckle frame is trapezoidal in plan, with a drilled frame, for a separate spindle. The frame exhibits openwork decoration. This consists of four sections joined in a square shape. Each section consists of two open circles with a triangular void between them, and joined by a rectangular bar with four V shaped grooves at the central point as decorative detailing. Two raised spher…
Created on: Tuesday 12th August 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 12th August 2014
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Record ID: WMID-A1A71F
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy trapezoidal buckle, chape and pin, of Post Medieval dating (AD 1660 to AD 1720). The buckle frame is trapezoidal in plan, with a drilled frame, for a separate spindle. The frame exhibits moulded decoration. Five lobed knops are present over each spindle hole. The pin rest moulding consists of five diagonal grooved lines. The pin is triangular in shape, with a transverse moulded ridge at its base and a blunt point. The chape is sub rectangular, with a rounded knop or stud at the base. It has been decorated with pellets and lines in an alternating grid style d…
Created on: Tuesday 12th August 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 12th August 2014
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Record ID: WMID-67B253
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy rectangular buckle, with a drilled frame, from a shoe buckle of Post Medieval dating (c. AD 1690 to c. AD 1720). Only the buckle frame is present. The pin, spindle and chape are missing, presumed lost in antiquity. The buckle frame is rectangular in shape, with bevelled external edges. It measures 22.1 mm in length, 16.9 mm wide and 5.0 mm thick. It weighs 3.0 g. The buckle frame is a dark green colour, with an even surface patina. Abrasion, caused by movement whilst within the plough soil, has resulted in a loss of some of the original surface …
Created on: Wednesday 16th July 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 16th July 2014
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Record ID: WMID-67777E
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy chape, from a shoe buckle of Post Medieval dating (c. AD 1690 to c. AD 1720). The frame is sub-trapezoidal in plan and has concave sides and a very slightly convex outside edge. It has a sub-rectangular slot to take the missing pin. Parts of an iron spindle have survived in each section of the bar. The chape frame has an internal spike. It measures 19.6 mm in length, 26.8 mm wide and 3.1 mm thick. It weighs 2.6 g. The chape is a light to mid green colour, with an uneven patina. Abrasion, caused by movement whilst within the ploughsoil, has resulted in…
Created on: Wednesday 16th July 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 16th July 2014
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Record ID: WMID-671BC8
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy double loop oval buckle frame, of late Medieval dating (c. AD 1550 to AD 1650). Around 50% of the buckle frame is present, consisting of one loop only. The rest, including the pin and strap bar, are missing, presumed lost in antiquity. The buckle frame was originally a double looped oval with moulded decoration on the outer loops. Lobed knops project from the outer edge of each loop both which houses a notch for the pin. The external edge is bevelled. Traces of silvering are present on the front of the buckle frame. The reverse is flat and undecorated.…
Created on: Wednesday 16th July 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 16th July 2014
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Record ID: WMID-66E0F8
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy double loop oval buckle frame, of late Medieval dating (c. AD 1400 to AD 1600). The buckle frame consists of a double looped oval buckle frame, with bevelled edges to the frame. The pin and strap plate are not present. The edges of the buckle frame are raised higher than the central bar. Triangular knops are present at either end of the strap bar. The reverse is flat and undecorated. The buckle frame measures 20.3 mm in length, 16.2 mm wide and 2.5 mm thick. It weighs 1.5 grams. The buckle is a mid dark green, with an even surface patina. Double …
Created on: Wednesday 16th July 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 16th July 2014
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Record ID: WMID-66C43F
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy double looped buckle, of Post Medieval dating (AD 1600 to c. AD 1720). The buckle is sub-rectangular in form and has rounded outer edges with central external convex protrusions. There are slight spurs or knops projecting out from the sides of the frame just before each outer edge. The buckle is bevelled externally on the upper surface and is flat on the lower. The external loops are expanded and pointed. It measures 33.4 mm in length, 30.8 mm wide and 3.1 mm thick. It weighs 7.0 g. The buckle is a mid brown to green colour, with an uneven surface pati…
Created on: Wednesday 16th July 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 16th July 2014
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Record ID: WMID-66A123
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy double looped asymmetrical buckle frame, of Early Post Medieval dating (c. AD 1575 - c. AD 1700). Only the frame is present, the pin and buckle plate are missing. The buckle is asymmetrical in shape. The remnants of six lobed knops (quite worn) are present on the ouside edge of the rectangular loop. Two lobed semi circular knops are present at symmetrical points on the outer edge of the sub circular loop. A lobed rectangular knop is present at either end of the strap bar. The strap bar is incomplete. The upper edges of the buckle frame are bevelled. Th…
Created on: Wednesday 16th July 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 16th July 2014
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Record ID: WMID-3D014B
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy trapezoidal buckle, chape and pin, of Post Medieval dating (AD 1660 to AD 1720). The buckle frame is trapezoidal in plan, with a drilled frame, for a separate spindle. The frame exhibits moulded decoration. Scrolled knops are present on either side of the spindle holes and a moulded pin rest is present on both of the outer loops. Annulet decoration is present on the outer loops. The pin rest moulding consists of engraved opposing oblique lines, imitating either a scallop shell or a leaf. The pin is triangular in shape, with a transverse moulded ridge at its…
Created on: Monday 14th July 2014
Last updated: Monday 14th July 2014
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Record ID: WMID-3CE6BB
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy trapezoidal buckle, chape and pin, of Post Medieval dating (AD 1660 to AD 1720). The buckle frame is trapezoidal in plan, with a drilled frame, for a separate spindle. The frame exhibits moulded decoration. Scrolled knops are present on either side of the spindle holes and a moulded pin rest is present on both of the outer loops. The pin rest moulding consists of engraved opposing oblique lines, imitating either a scallop shell or a leaf. The pin is triangular in shape, with a transverse moulded ridge at its base and a blunt point. An anchor chape is still p…
Created on: Monday 14th July 2014
Last updated: Monday 14th July 2014
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Record ID: WMID-3CB758
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy double loop rectangular buckle frame, with locking arm, of Medieval dating (AD 1350 to AD 1450). The buckle frame is rectangular in plan, with a double loop. The sides of the frame are pierced for a separate spindle. The front is notched with a transverse groove. The pin has been made from copper alloy, and has a cylindrial fitting located around the spindle. The pin is triangular in shape. The locking arm is incomplete, with a circular cross section. It measures 34.0 mm in length, 33.8 mm wide and 6.0 mm thick. It weighs 9.4 g. The buckle is a dark…
Created on: Monday 14th July 2014
Last updated: Monday 14th July 2014
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Record ID: WMID-3BE6CB
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy double looped trapezoidal buckle frame, of Early Post Medieval dating (AD 1620 to AD 1650). The buckle frame is double looped, and trapezoidal in shape. Lobed protrusions are present on either side of the strap bar, with a v shaped groove in the middle. The outside loops are pointed. It measures 37.3 mm in length, 22.6 mm wide and is 3.0 mm thick. It weighs 4.3 g. The buckle frame is mid green to mid brown in colour, with an uneven surface patina. Abrasion, caused by movement whilst within the plough soil, has resulted in a loss of some of the original…
Created on: Monday 14th July 2014
Last updated: Monday 14th July 2014
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