Rights Holder: National Museums Liverpool
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Unique ID: LVPL-7CDBC5
Object type certainty: Certain
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A cast copper alloy buckle dating to the Post-Medieval period, c.1550-1650. The object is a double looped oval buckle. At either end of the object and each end of the strap bar is a quatrefoil moulded decoration. The strap bar is narrowed and corroded. The pin is missing. The rear of the object is flat and undecorated. The object has a dark brown patina.
A similar example which can be found in Whitehead, (2003), p65 is no.403.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1550
Date to: Circa AD 1650
Quantity: 1
Length: 42.89 mm
Width: 25.8 mm
Thickness: 2.47 mm
Weight: 4 g
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st January 2014
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
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Whitehead, R. | 2003 | Buckles 1250-1800 | Chelmsford | Greenlight Publishing |