Record ID: LON-305C35 - POST MEDIEVAL buckle

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BUCKLE

Unique ID: LON-305C35

Object type certainty: Certain

A resized image of Post Medieval copper alloy incomplete buckle plate

A Post Medieval copper alloy incomplete buckle plate dating 1550-1650. This buckle plate has been decoratively cast with in-curving sides and tri-lobed outer edge. There is a rectangular slot to accommodate the buckle pin. The plate is broken across this rectangular slot and any back plate is missing. There are two rivet holes arranged lengthwise down the midline for attachment to a strap.
A very similar buckle plate is recorded on the PAS database HAMP-EA3EB4 that is broken at exactly the same point.

Dimensions: length: 30.31mm; width: 13.75mm; thickness: 1.53mm; weight: 2.65g.

Class: Plate

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa AD 1550
Date to: Circa AD 1650

Dimensions and weight

Length: 30.31 mm
Width: 13.75 mm
Thickness: 1.53 mm
Weight: 2.65 g
Quantity: 1

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Cast [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Incomplete [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Spatial data

Region: South East And London
County: Greater London
District: Wandsworth
Parish: Battersea

Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: TQ2877
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Method of discovery: Other chance find [scope notes]
General landuse: Open fresh water [scope notes]
Specific landuse: Running water [scope notes]

Personal details

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Recorded by: Mrs Kate Sumnall - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Mrs Kate Sumnall - [view all attributed records]

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