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Tinned? and inlaid copper-alloy shoe-shaped rivet

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posted on 2021-10-27, 15:32 authored by Helena HamerowHelena Hamerow
Tinned bronze shoe-shaped belt-rivet, length 1.3cm. Rim around edge and recessed inner area which has obviously once had a plate soldered over it. Usual pierced lug at back.SCH card says AS 29, but the bag which contains the object in the Maidstone Museum clearly indicates AS 19. – D.H.

History

Grave ID

Sarre Grave Unk

Object ID

AS29

Catalogue Number

KAS 477 (AS 19 or AS 29)

Material

copper alloy, white metal, tinned, inlay (Sonia Hawkes Material Notes; bronze, tinned) (Antiquarian Material; N/A)

Complete Keyword List (Including Alternatives)

shoe-shaped belt rivet (Sonia Hawkes Keyword; belt rivet) (Antiquarian Keyword; N/A)

Status

extant

Location

Maidstone Museum

Collection

Kent Archaeological Society

Category ID

buckle

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