Record ID: WMID-80BC61
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy trapezoidal buckle frame 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. The spindle, pin and chape are missing, presumed lost in antiquity. The buckle frame measures 32.2 mm in length, 20.8 mm wide and 4.3 mm thick. It weighs 4.7 g. The buckle frame is a dark green to grey colour, with an even surface patina. Iron corrosion is present around the spindle, indicatin…
Created on: Thursday 3rd September 2015
Last updated: Thursday 3rd September 2015
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Record ID: WMID-8124B3
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy single loop sub-rectangular buckle frame, of Post Medieval dating (AD 1500 to AD 1650). The buckle frame is present, the pin is missing. The buckle has concave sides with a rounded front and a single lobed knob in the centre of the outside edge. The strap bar is narrowed and recessed. There is no other decoration on the buckle. The buckle measures 39.7 mm in length, 33.4 mm wide and 5.1 mm thick. It weighs 11.3 g. The buckle is a mid green to brown colour, with an even surface patina. Abrasion, caused by movement whilst within the plough soil, has resu…
Created on: Thursday 3rd September 2015
Last updated: Thursday 3rd September 2015
Spatial data recorded.