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CIRCA 5TH CENTURY A.D.
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A HUNNISH GOLD AND GLASS BUCKLE
circa 5th century a.d.
The solid oval loop tapering where the hook of the tongue and the fold of the rounded catch-plate join, the back-plate in one piece with the catch-plate, the two elements secured by two rivets, the catch-plate with three triangular glass inlays, one in blue, one in green, and one in purple, several strands of brown fabric preserved
16 in. (3.6 cm) long
circa 5th century a.d.
The solid oval loop tapering where the hook of the tongue and the fold of the rounded catch-plate join, the back-plate in one piece with the catch-plate, the two elements secured by two rivets, the catch-plate with three triangular glass inlays, one in blue, one in green, and one in purple, several strands of brown fabric preserved
16 in. (3.6 cm) long