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BUCKLE

Unique ID: SF-67AA31

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

An incomplete copper-alloy oval-shaped buckle frame with offset and narrow bar of Medieval date. It is missing the pin.

The buckle frame is D-shaped in section with a flat back. It has a pointed outer edge, with transverse groove for the pin.

This buckle frame measures 16.74mm in length, 20.16mm in width, 1.89mm in thickness, 1.84g in weight.

There are similar examples from London c. 1350-1400 (Egan and Pritchard, 1991, pp. 75, no. 306-308).

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1250
Date to: Circa AD 1400

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 16.74 mm
Width: 20.16 mm
Thickness: 1.89 mm
Weight: 1.84 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st January 2014

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Incomplete

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Mid Suffolk (District)
To be known as: Wortham

Spatial coordinates


Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: SF
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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