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IOW-3CF964 Medieval Spur Buckle
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Frank Basford, 2013-08-21 13:23:02
Title
IOW-3CF964 Medieval Spur Buckle
Description
English: An incomplete Medieval copper-alloy spur buckle (1250-1400).

The majority of the frame is missing.

The surviving part of the frame and the plate are convex at the front and flat at the rear.
The integral plate flares from the frame then narrows and becomes parallel. At the attachment end it is arrow-shaped and terminates with a point. At the frame end there is a circular pin slot which contains a copper-alloy pin. The pin is convex at the front and flat at the rear. There are the remains of two iron rivets, one near the pin slot and one through the arrow-shaped part.
This buckle has a drab brown patina and the pin is bright green and corroded.The rivets are corroded and in poor condition. There are minute flecks of gilding at the front.
Overall length: 42.2mm; width at frame end: 10.5mm; width at attachment end: 8.3mm; thickness of plate: 1.8mm.
Pin: length: 10.6mm; width at loop: 1.9mm.
Overall weight: 2.34g.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Isle of Wight
Date between 1250 and 1400
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1250-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1400-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Accession number
FindID: 573849
Old ref: IOW-3CF964
Filename: IOW2013-2-326.JPG
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/437357
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/437357/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/573849
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