BUCKLE

Unique ID: WMID-519F74

Object type certainty: Certain

A cast copper-alloy buckle of medieval to post-medieval date. The buckle is oval looped and has a small oval integral plate which terminates in a circular knop which has an integrally cast rivet/stud on the reverse for attachment. There is a circular hole for the pin, now missing. The surface patina is missing through abrasion and corrosion. The buckle measures 26.26 mm long, 14.1 mm wide, 2.65 mm thick and weighs 2.1 grams.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa AD 1200
Date to: Circa AD 1700

Dimensions and weight

Length: 26.26 mm
Width: 14.1 mm
Thickness: 2.65 mm
Weight: 2.1 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: West Midlands
County: Warwickshire
District: Stratford On Avon
Parish: Claverdon

Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: SP1964
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: From finder
Grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st September 2011 - Friday 30th September 2011

Personal details

Found by: This information is restricted for your login.
Recorded by: Dr Tom Brindle - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Dr Tom Brindle - [view all attributed records]

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    Created: Friday 10th February 2012
    Updated: Friday 10th February 2012

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