Accession No
1896.241
Description
Copper alloy single loop oval buckle with folded sheet plate. Bevelled frame with two angled knops flanking two transverse ridges and notched lip; narrowed and offset strap bar. Recessed rectangular plate with incised edges, underplate slightly narrowed; single rivet hole at end, rivet lost; pin slot present, pin lost.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Suffolk; Mildenhall
Period
Medieval
Source
Cambridge Antiquarian Society [monetary donor]; Morley, Edward [vendor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1896.241
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Copper Alloy; ?Bronze
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Display)
Previously mounted on plain paper-wrapped display board along with 1899.117 G with handwritten label.
Event Date
Author: Danlei Zhou
Description (Labels & Markings)
Handwritten label in black ink affixed to object reads: 'Mildenhall.'
Event Date
Author: Danlei Zhou
Description (Physical description)
Small.
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Chape decorated with incised lines. No tongue.
Event Date 1/8/2001
Author: Danlei Zhou
Description (Physical description)
Copper alloy single loop oval buckle with folded sheet plate. Bevelled frame with two angled knops flanking two transverse ridges and notched lip; narrowed and offset strap bar. Recessed rectangular plate with incised edges, underplate slightly narrowed; single rivet hole at end, rivet lost; pin slot present, pin lost.
Event Date 14/11/2023
Author: Danlei Zhou
FM:21035
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