File:Plain spectacle buckle (FindID 78862).jpg

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plain spectacle buckle
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Royal Institution of Cornwall, Anna Tyacke, 2004-10-24 18:03:57
Title
plain spectacle buckle
Description
English: Cast copper alloy double-loop, oval spectacle buckle frame, missing its pin. The pin bar is narrowed and 2.3 mm in thickness.The frame has a flat base and a convex profile in cross-section.
Whitehead (1996) illustrates a very similar example on page 53, Plate No. 294, which he dates to the 15th or 16th century. Read (1995) has a range of similar examples such as No. 668 on page 110, which he dates to c.1485-1600.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Cornwall
Date between 1485 and 1600
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1485-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1600-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 78862
Old ref: CORN-C2FEC5
Filename: plainspectaclebuckle.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/40861
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/40861/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/78862
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