buckle

MART- 000623/039
Object type buckle
Fabric bronze
Culture/period Medieval
Materials bronze
Technique casting
Mint
Production date 1100 / 1200
Current location Exposició permanent
Archaeological site
Township Masies de Roda, les (Europa, Espanya, Catalunya, Barcelona, Osona)
Dimensions 8,4 x 1,4 x 2,2 cm
Description
Buckle formed by three pieces: ring, pin and plate. The plate is rectangular and bent. It becomes narrower at the end where the leather strap was fastened by four small holes. The front is broken at this same end, while the back ends in a wavy shape. The obverse is decorated with incised lines that follow up the ends of the plate in a zigzag, making geometric motifs.
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© Museu Arqueològic de l’Esquerda
Omeka ID 3511