Record ID: DUR-A69702 - POST MEDIEVAL buckle

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BUCKLE

Unique ID: DUR-A69702

Object type certainty: Certain

A resized image of Post Medieval Buckle Frame

A copper alloy buckle from possibly for a shoe and dating to between 1720-1790. The buckle is sub rectangular in plan and ornately decorated with an interlace pattern. The central part of the buckle is highly corroded, it is possible to see that there was a central stem. The reverse of the object is undecorated. The metal of the frame is green in colour and the object weighs 9.9g. It measures 37.34mm in length, 31.58mm in width and 7.96mm in thickness. For a parallel see Whitehead, R. (1996) Buckles 1250-1800, 111, no. 710.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Donated to the Scheme for educational use

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 1710
Date to: Circa AD 1790

Dimensions and weight

Length: 37.34 mm
Width: 31.58 mm
Thickness: 7.96 mm
Weight: 9.9 g
Quantity: 1

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Complete [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Spatial data

Region: East Midlands
County: Lincolnshire
Parish: Appleby

Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: SE9415
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st February 2011 - Thursday 30th June 2011

Personal details

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Recorded by: Miss Emma Morris - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Miss Frances McIntosh - [view all attributed records]
Secondary identifier: Miss Emma Morris - [view all attributed records]

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