Accession No
TEMP.00260
Description
A bronze, rectangular buckle chape or possible wrist clasp. It is decorated with two bands of zigzags around the front face and small areas of zigzags on the loops. There are three perforations in the centre. One loop is broken off but one loop wraps round to the back and shows the remains of a rivet hole.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England
Period
?Anglo Saxon
Source
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
TEMP.00260
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Copper alloy; ?Bronze
Local Term
Measurements
23mm x 37mm
Events
Context (Display)
This object was on display in the Clark Gallery, in Case 48, until 2010.
Event Date 2010
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Physical description)
A bronze, rectangular buckle chape or possible wrist clasp. It is decorated with 2 bands of zigzags around the front face and small areas of zigzags on the loops. There are three perforations in the centre. One loop is broken off but one loop wraps round to the back and shows the remains of a rivet hole.
Event Date 11/7/2016
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
FM:270584
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