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BUCKLE
Unique ID: NLM-493124
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Copper alloy
Buckle. Cast spectacle or double-looped buckle with a short pin of rectangular section wrapped around the central pin bar; the latter is narrowed. The buckle frame is of oval section and slightly concavo-convex overall, though now bent. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1550-1650.
Length: 24.1mm, Width/Height: 22.5mm, Thickness: 2.1mm, Weight: 4.54gms.
Class: double-looped
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1550
Date to: Circa AD 1650
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 24.1 mm
Width: 22.5 mm
Thickness: 2.1 mm
Weight: 4.54 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 22nd August 2010
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM15310
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
District: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Risby
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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