Record ID: WILT-CA30C5
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy medieval to post-medieval double looped rectangular buckle, dating to the period AD 1500-1650. It is incomplete insofar as the pin is missing. The buckle has a smooth patina, and is dark green in colour. It measures 41.15mm in width, 24.65mm in height and weighs 8.46g. There is no discernible decoration on either side. At either side of the central recess bar, from which the now missing pin would have hung, are two circular knops. There are two further knops (broadly trapezoidal in shape) on the other sides of the buckle, jutting outwards from the rest …
Created on: Tuesday 10th October 2017
Last updated: Monday 6th November 2017
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Record ID: WILT-AB375A
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy post-medieval double looped buckle, dating to the period AD 1550-1650. It is incomplete insofar as the pin is missing. The buckle is broadly circular in shape, measuring 36.95mm in width and 34.83mm in length, with an off centre, curved central bar. The thickness of the outside frame is 5.51mm, whereas the central bar measures 2.27mm thick. On the outside frame there are evenly spaced grooves, within which there appears to be trades of red enamel, particularly but not exclusively left of the central bar. Aside from a small patch of red enamel on the upper ha…
Created on: Friday 9th June 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 14th June 2017
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Record ID: WILT-345BF4
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post-medieval cast copper-alloy, double loop oval buckle, dating to period AD 1500-1650. It is incomplete insofar as the pin is missing. The frame is bevelled on the inside, and measures 30.23mm in length and 25.88mm in width. The outer frame measures 4.34mm in thickness, whilst the narrowed strap bar from which the now missing pin would have been attached measures 2.49mm in thickness. Copper corrosion covers most of the buckle, leaving the patina rough and the colour a light green. In total, this buckle weighs 4.29g. Parallels to this buckle can be seen in Whitehead (20…
Created on: Thursday 3rd August 2017
Last updated: Thursday 24th August 2017
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Record ID: WILT-348CEB
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post-medieval cast copper-alloy, double loop oval buckle with iron pin, dating to period AD 1550-1650. It is incomplete insofar as part of the pin is missing. The frame has two spherical knops, one either side, on the outer edge of the loop, with a lobed knop either end of the strap bar. The frame measures 41.69mm in width and 22.39mm in length. What remains of the pin is made of iron, as evidenced by the corrosion on the pin and where the pin would have rested prior to the break. The pin now measures 19.58mm in length and 4.34mm in width. At its thickest the frame measu…
Created on: Thursday 3rd August 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd August 2017
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Record ID: HAMP-D84FD7
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy post-medieval (1500-1700) double-oval buckle frame, missing much of one loop and broken close to the narrowed central bar. It measures 23.07mm in length and 22.46mm in width. The pin curls around the bar and then extends 22.46mm in length and measures 3.39mm in width, before tapering to a point. In total, the buckle weighs 3.02g. The patina is quite rough, and a light green in colour.
Created on: Monday 6th March 2017
Last updated: Friday 10th March 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hambledon', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WILT-654774
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy double-looped trapezoidal buckle of post-medieval date. The buckle is trapezoidal in shape with lobed protrusions at either end of the pin bar. Each outer edge is pointed. The outside edge of the buckle is bevelled while the lower surface is flat. The buckle dates from around 1620 to 1680 AD. Whilst undecorated, in form the buckle is similar to an example illustrated in Whitehead (1996, 82; ref. 513).
Created on: Thursday 7th April 2016
Last updated: Thursday 26th May 2016
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Record ID: WILT-0E3C30
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy post medieval buckle, c. 1550-1650. The frame has a slightly thicker outer edge and incised decoration, missing its pin. Overall the buckle measures 35.58mm long, 39.38mm wide and 2.03mm thick. The internal measurement of a loop is 21.07mm long and 9.64mm wide. The frame is D shaped in cross section and has bevelled edges. On both loops the outer edges there are three traverse grooves where the pin would have sat. The buckle is similar in style and decoration to one illustrated in Whitehead 2001 (p. 54, no. 302).
Created on: Wednesday 27th April 2016
Last updated: Thursday 2nd June 2016
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Record ID: WILT-1E69BA
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy post medieval buckle, c. 1550-1650. The copper alloy frame is a double looped sub-oval in plan. At the apex of the loops there is a moulded rose as decoration. The strap bar is narrowed and a rounded triangle in section. The terminal of the strap bar has moulded decoration in the form of a sub-lozenge. The reverse of the frame is flat and undecorated. In profile the frame has been bent forming a very wide 'V'. The pin is missing. The surface of the frame has a dark brown patina. The buckle measures 29.73mm long from the apex of one loop to the other and…
Created on: Thursday 28th April 2016
Last updated: Thursday 2nd June 2016
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Record ID: WILT-B1F206
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swindon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy post-medieval oval double loop buckle frame, which is missing its pin and a small section of one of the loops. It measures 37.17mm in height and 33.30mm in width, the interior of the loop measures 11.16mm in diameter and weighs 5.44g. The loops of the buckle are symmetrical and smooth. The outside is the thickest part of the frame, with the strap bar being the thinnest (at 2.50mm). The strap bar extends upwards to an elongated loop (which measures at 10.51mm high and 3.06mm thick). It is no. 449, p72 of Whitehead.
Created on: Thursday 5th May 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 1st June 2016
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Record ID: HAMP-6639C1
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy post-medieval oval buckle frame, dating to the period 1550-1650. The buckle is incomplete insofar as the attachments and pin are missing. This buckle has zoomorphic projections, although much of the decoration has since faded. The frame is broadly triangular in cross-section with a bevelled outer edge, measuring 45.51mm in length and 18.71mm in width. It is 3.34mm thick. The zoomorphic projections include faint traces of the mouth at one end and incised eyes, one either side of the head. Behind this there are traces of at least four transverse grooves, but t…
Created on: Wednesday 11th January 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 18th January 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Corhampton and Meonstoke', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HAMP-CE8638
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post-medieval copper-alloy double looped, rectangular buckle with attached 'chape', dating probably to the 17th/ 18th century. The pin is missing. The buckle measures 21.45mm in length and 14.71mm in width. The frame has been bevelled and is 3.11mm in thickness. Either side of the central bar are two linear incisions, forming a rudimentary triangular shape from the central bar to the outside edge of the buckle. The patina of the buckle is dark green, but the chape is a light green patina. The chape is a sub-rectangular sheet metal plate, folded in two and curved aroun…
Created on: Tuesday 11th October 2016
Last updated: Thursday 10th November 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Froxfield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HAMP-649E01
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A late medieval/ early post-medieval (1400-1700) incomplete D-shaped buckle with ornate outside edges, possibly from a spur and missing its (probably iron) pin. From the curved edge extends a protrusion consisting of an isoceles triangle balanced upon a small rectangle, balanced upon a circle. At the oppisite end is a rectangular edge with four equidistant transverse grooves, flanked at the inside edge by a pair of vertical grooves. At the centre is a bar for the pin; a knop extends to either side of the frame at the ends. The underside of the buckle is undecorated and the bar carries…
Created on: Tuesday 18th October 2016
Last updated: Thursday 16th August 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Shalbourne', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WILT-C58FC0
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy medieval buckle, dating to the period AD 1350-1400. It is rectangular in shape, measuring 27.82mm in length, 21.82mm wide and weighs 6.34g. The pin is attached by curling around the central bar, with a small recess opposite it in which the point rests. In total, the pin measures 21.82mm in length and 4.26mm and maximum width, before it tapers to a point. The patina is rough, and is mid-green in colour. For similar buckles please see Dress Accessories (1991), p95 no.425.
Created on: Wednesday 15th November 2017
Last updated: Friday 24th November 2017
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Record ID: WILT-D80F1C
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy medieval buckle dating to the period AD 1350-1400. It measures 24.63mm in length and 13.31mm at maximum width, though this starts at the rounded knop at 5.79mm and tapers to a base of 9.62mm. The knop is rounded and has a collar at the base, before it extends to an oval frame. At the base there are two knops, one either side, of a constricted bar. The patina is smooth, dark green in colour, and has is no further decoration on the back of the strap slide. In total, the strap slide weighs 2.70g. There is a buckle in Egan's Dress Accessories (1991) p94, no.421 which is …
Created on: Tuesday 28th November 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 27th March 2018
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Record ID: WILT-ABB9E1
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy medieval single looped buckle, dating to the period AD 1250-1400. It is incomplete insofar as the pin is missing and the outer frame has broken off. What remains of the buckle indicates a broadly circular shape, thin outer frame measuring 2.24mm in thickness and a diameter of 25.58mm. On one side there is a thicker bar, measuring 7.67mm wide, and has two lobed knops, one either side of a recess, in which a sheet metal roller is rolled almost completely around. On this sheet metal roller there is a transverse groove, in which the now missing pin may have rest…
Created on: Friday 9th June 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 14th June 2017
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Record ID: HAMP-F95CA1
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete medieval buckle plate, dating to the period 1150-1400. It measures 25.59mm in length, 17.16mm in width and weighs 3.31g. The two arms on the left extend from the plate, and measure 3.02mm in height. These have broken after the curve. The buckle plate itself measures 20.62mm in length and 17.05mm in width, and is rectangular in shape. The motif within is enclosed by a rim 1.86mm wide. The buckle plate appears to depict three figures, two standing figures with their outside arms on their hips and their inside arms raised upwards. In between them appears to be a seated f…
Created on: Wednesday 18th January 2017
Last updated: Friday 20th January 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Froxfield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HAMP-B04F77
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete medieval single loop buckle frame and plate, dating to the period 1250-1450. It is a D-shaped frame with offset, narrowed bar, from which the pin and folded sheet plate are attached. The buckle and plate measure together 41.34mm in length and 21.13mm in width. The buckle, without the pin and plate, measures 18.04mm in length and 21.13mm wide. The decoration on the outside edge is five ridges and recesses in between. Where the pin comes to rest a recess has been carved within the central ridge, so that there are five recesses and five ridges. This ridge and recess decorat…
Created on: Wednesday 8th February 2017
Last updated: Thursday 16th August 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Owslebury', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WILT-6770A5
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A nearly complete cast copper alloy medieval pin, probably from an annular brooch or buckle, c. 14th century AD. The pin is 50.73 mm in length and has an oval cross-section that tapers over its length to a blunt point with concave wear from contact with the frame. The attachment end consists of an incomplete open loop. Adjacent to the loop on the upper face is a raised moulding with no discernable pattern or design. The pin weighs 6.81g and has a olive-green colour and patina. A very similar pin is shown in Egan: Dress Accessories 1150-1450 (2002) p115; No. 547 from a context which…
Created on: Thursday 7th April 2016
Last updated: Monday 1st October 2018
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Record ID: WILT-67A729
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete annular single looped Medieval buckle dating to the period c. AD 1270-1400. The undecorated buckle has a plain circular frame and an oval section, with no constriction present for the pin to rest in.The pin itself has been cast with an open loop in order to more easily attach it to the frame and shows a transverse ridge just under the loop. The buckle is completely undamaged and measures 41.54mm in diameter and 10.56mm in thick, the pin is 41.47 in length and the entire buckle weights 16.44. Egan illustrates similar buckles (Egan and Pritchard 1991, 58, no. 36) which …
Created on: Thursday 7th April 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd August 2018
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Record ID: HAMP-CD9F31
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval/ post-medieval rectangular double-looped buckle frame complete with sheet pin, dating to the period 1200-1700. The frame has been bevelled on the outside, measuring 29.29mm in length and 19.75mm in width. Both loops are angled upwards. The frame is 3.07mm in thickness. The pin is D-shaped in cross-section, pointed at the tip and curling around the bar at the other end. The pin measures 19.11mm in length and 3.39mm in width. In total, the buckle weighs 3.68g. There is a buckle similar to this in Whitehead (1996), p75, no.464. The buckle has a dark green patina.
Created on: Tuesday 11th October 2016
Last updated: Thursday 16th August 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Froxfield', grid reference and parish protected.