Buckle

Details

• Title

  Buckle

• Associated place

  Europe › France › Somme (department) › Arrondissement of Amiens › Amiens (find spot)

• Date

  8th - 10th century AD (AD 701 - 1000)

• Material and technique

  gold, silver, gilded

• Material index

  processed material › metal › gold;

  processed material › metal › silver

• Technique index

  covered › metallized › gilded

• Object type

  clothing › costume-fitting › belt-fitting › belt-buckle

• Dimensions

  7.5 cm (length)
  4.7 x 2.8 cm (length x width)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Presented by Sir Arthur Evans, from the collection of Sir John Evans.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Antiquities

• Accession no.

  AN1909.585

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