Record ID: BUC-72CE7B
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of copper alloy medieval forker spacer from a composite buckle plate, dating from c. AD 1350-1400. The fragment consists of a small part of the frame, which ends in worn breaks. The two sides of the forked spacer extend out from this, with a rounded perforation in the centre for the pin. The forks are rectangular, and start to narrow before ending in worn breaks. There is no decoration on the spacer, which has a red brown patina with patches of light green. It measures 21.3mm in length, 16.7mm in width and weighs 2.76g, SImilar spacers can be seen in Egan and Pritchard 1…
Created on: Tuesday 24th July 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 15th August 2018
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Record ID: BUC-72A85E
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy medieval double loop buckle, dating to c. AD 1400-1450. The frames of the loops are rectangular in shape, and sub rectangular in cross section. The pin bar is slightly raised up from the buckle frame, and is square in cross section. In the centre of the pin bar is a worn rectangular groove, probably worn by the now missing pin. There are raised mouldings either side of the groove. There is no decoration on the buckle, which has a light brown and green patina. It meaures 22.1mm in length, 18.4mm in width, and weighs 2.38g. A similar buckle can be seen in E…
Created on: Tuesday 24th July 2018
Last updated: Friday 3rd August 2018
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Record ID: BUC-7272B3
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy medieval double loop buckle missing the pin, dating from 1350-1400. The loops are D shaped, and semi circular in cross section. The pin bar is sub triangular in cross section, and worn in the centre from the pin. The pin is a piece of copper alloy wire wrapped around the pin bar, and narrowing to a point. It has a red brown patina. The buckle has a green patina. The buckle measures 19.9mm in length, 15.9mm in width, and weighs 1.08g. This is similar to a buckle in Egan and Pritchard 1991, 83, 332.
Created on: Tuesday 24th July 2018
Last updated: Thursday 23rd August 2018
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Record ID: BUC-71F8B4
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval copper alloy single loop buckle, dating from c. AD 1230-1260. The frame is D shaped, with the outer frame widening slightly. The inside edge is bevelled. The pin bar is slightly offset, with squared off ends. These are very worn and were possibly originally knops projecting out. The pin bar is sub triangular in shape, with the pin missing. There are worn grooves in the bar, probably from where the pin has worn. The buckle has a red brown patina, and measures 23.1mm in length, 19.2mm in width, and weighs 2.42g. A similar buckle can be seen in Egan and Pritchard 1991, page…
Created on: Tuesday 24th July 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 29th August 2018
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Record ID: SF-71C487
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy buckle dating to the late Early Medieval period (Late Saxon), c. 1000-1100. Only the frame survives, the accompanying pin and plate missing in old damage. It is 'D' shaped in plan, demonstrating an offset thinned strap bar and a heavily thickened outer edge to the frame, which thins at its shoulders. Where the sides of the frame join with the strap bar, it posesses zoomorphic terminals in the form of devolved animal heads. The shoulders and the front edge of the frame itself are decorated with closely spaced repeating transverse grooves, though this is …
Created on: Tuesday 24th July 2018
Last updated: Thursday 22nd November 2018
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Record ID: KENT-717B9F
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast white metal coated copper-alloy medieval single loop buckle with integral, forked spacers dating to c.1350-1450. Description: The frame is missing its composite buckle plate and its attachment spacer remain only as small lugs behind the frame. The buckle frame is a narrow oval, lipped on the outside edge for the now missing pin to rest in. A narrow bar is placed between the raised rectangular collar denoting the start of the two three-stepped prongs of the integrally cast forked spacer although as noted only the beginning of the spacer survives. The frame has a b…
Created on: Tuesday 24th July 2018
Last updated: Monday 8th April 2019
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Record ID: KENT-712B72
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
The leaver from a cast composite copper-alloy and iron shoe or knee buckle dating to the Post-Medieval period (c. AD1660-1720). Description: The leaver consists of a cyldrical spindle housing and arm which narrows haflway up its length before widening to a plain crescentric handle. The lever remains a mottled dark green and brown colour patches of iron corrosion. Measurements: 26.70mm long, 17.76mm wide, 3.29mm thick and 2.56g in weight. Discussion: Whitehead (1996, 99), illustrates a number buckles with similar levers which are date to the latter 17th century c.1660-1720, se…
Created on: Tuesday 24th July 2018
Last updated: Monday 30th July 2018
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Record ID: KENT-7126EC
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
The leaver from a cast composite copper-alloy and iron shoe or knee buckle dating to the Post-Medieval period (c. AD1660-1720). Description: The leaver consists of a cyldrical spindle housing and arm which narrows haflway up its length before widening to a crescentric handle with large rounded terminsal and three knops at its' apex. The lever remains a mottled green and brown colour patches of iron corrosion. Measurements: 27.04mm long, 21.23mm wide, 3.17mm thick and 2.74g in weight. Discussion: Whitehead (1996, 99), illustrates a number buckles with similar levers which are …
Created on: Tuesday 24th July 2018
Last updated: Monday 30th July 2018
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Record ID: SUR-6F314C
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of a complex openwork copper alloy rectangular double loop buckle, 17th century. The frame has scrolled design with a semicircular projecting loop divided by a projecting bar and multiple knops on the outer edge. As Whitehead (2016) p73, number 498.
Created on: Tuesday 24th July 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 25th July 2018
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Record ID: SUR-6EBEF5
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of a late medieval or post medieval buckle frame, 28.1mm in width. The frame is angled and has ropework or vine scroll type moulded decoration in a sunken field. Possibly part of a cast double loop buckle, comparing favourably to Whitehead (2016), p68 number 424. 1550-1650.
Created on: Tuesday 24th July 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 25th July 2018
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Record ID: SUR-6D728A
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy rectangular shoe buckle with drilled frame for separate iron spindle, now lost. The frame is twisted. Each end of the frame has serrated moulding with lateral grooves around the frame. 1690-1720. Similar to Whitehead (2016) p 101 number 644.
Created on: Tuesday 24th July 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 24th July 2018
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