Accession No
Z 30137
Description
Single loop buckle of copper alloy. Large trefoil terminal extends from outside edge; Thin square frame extends just past bar; square loop with open loop pin. Some trace of gilding on surface.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Haslingfield
Period
Medieval
Source
?Ryan (Lady) [donor]; Redfern, William Beales [collector]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
Z 30137
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Gilt Copper alloy; ?Bronze; Gold
Local Term
Measurements
37mm
Events
Context (Related Documents)
There is a drawing on the back of the catalogue card. The card states; " Redfern Collection (about 1922-3)" Collected by: Redfern in ? 1922; ? 1923
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Square buckle with ornate tang, bearing traces of gilding
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Display)
Previously mounted on patterned paper-wrapped display board with handwritten label reading: 'Bronze buckle, Haslingfield, Redfern Coll.' Reverse side: 'Haslingfield [?], Redfern Coll.'
Event Date 8/12/2023
Author: Clare McKenna
Description (Physical description)
Single loop buckle of copper alloy. Large trefoil terminal extends from outside edge; Thin square frame extends just past bar; square loop with open loop pin. Some trace of gilding on surface.
Event Date 8/12/2023
Author: Clare McKenna
FM:16033
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