Context (Field collection)
Michael J Cuddeford found this material during the mid 1990s during metal detecting in West Wickham. It has been registered with the Portable Antiquities Scheme and gifted to MAA. For general information about the site see the Journal of the Haverhill and District Archaeological Group vol. 6 part 1, 1995 (see Bib). For other information including original finds list see the object file.
Event Date
Author: maa

Context (References)
Charge, B. B. et al. (1995). 'Field Survey of Sites at Yen Hall West Wickham, Cambs'. Journal of the Haverhill and District Archaeological Group. vol. 6, part 1.
Event Date 1995
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson

Context (Analysis)
For similar, see Egan, Geoff. Pritchard, Frances. (2002). Dress Accessories, c.1150- c.1450. Medieval Finds from Excavations in London: 3. The Boydell Press: UK. (See chapter 'Buckles'. pp. 50-123. fig. 44 no. 298).
Event Date 2015
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson

Description (Physical description)
A small, bronze buckle of the oval frame with ornate outside edge type.
Event Date 27/7/2015
Author: maa

Description (Physical description)
Copper alloy buckle of sub-oval frame with circular cross-sectioned bar at front and back. The centre of one of the bars is worn from use.
Event Date 30/4/2021
Author: Lily Stancliffe