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Objects discovered on Pitgrudy Farm -  horse harness buckle

Objects discovered on Pitgrudy Farm - horse harness buckle

Date Added: 12 August 2012 Year: 1660 Institution Name: dnhhl Cat No: | 2012_027_025 | Picture No: 11218

Iron – single loop rectangular buckle with pin, corroding.
Probably horse harness and late 16th-19th Century. Very difficult to date this type but appears earlier than others apart from 2012.027.019.
Discovered by a metal detectorist on Pitgrudy Farm, Dornoch.

Dimensions: Length 63 mm - Width 65 mm

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