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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_026 | Picture No: 11219

Copper alloy – double loop square (annular outer shape) horse harness buckle with offset strap bar, broken. There are iron fragments within the bag which don’t appear to attached to buckle but may be all that is left of an iron pin. Dated mid19th-mid 20th Century
Discovered by a metal detectorist on Pitgrudy Farm, Dornoch.

Dimensions: Diameter 65 mm

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