buckle
- Museum number
- 1894,0421.11
- Description
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Copper alloy buckle: oval inclined loop with tongue rest; tongue with basal shield with double punched border; hinged sub-triangular plate with profiled edge, a pair of Style II animal heads facing the end on each side and openwork interlace of their beaded serpentine necks in centre; 2 of 3 domed-head pseudo-rivets remain, milled round their bases; attachment lugs at back.
- Production date
- 7thC
- Dimensions
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Length: 18.50 centimetres (overall)
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Length: 4.70 centimetres
- Location
- On display (G41/dc18/sA)
- Acquisition date
- 1894
- Department
- Britain, Europe and Prehistory
- Registration number
- 1894,0421.11