SWYOR-49F89B: SWYOR-49F89B Post Medieval Buckle

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BUCKLE

Unique ID: SWYOR-49F89B

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A complete copper alloy Buckle of Post-Medieval date, about AD 1600 - 1700. The object is a double loop trapezoidal buckle. The frame has expanded and pointed outer edges and lobed protrusions at either end of the strap bar. The outer edges are bevelled. The pin is still intact and it moves freely. It is copper alloy and cast, of D shaped cross-section. The buckle has a green patina. The object weighs 4.36g, has a length of 34.2mm, width of 19.2mm, a thickness of 2.1mm, and the pin length is 18.8mm.

Compare Griffiths, Philpot, and Egan (2007), the Meols catalogue, p 213 and Whitehead (2016) page 82, number 513.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1600
Date to: Circa AD 1700

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 34.2 mm
Width: 19.2 mm
Thickness: 2.1 mm
Weight: 4.36 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 21st January 2021 - Thursday 21st January 2021

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: PAS Form number: 003793

Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Harrogate (District)
Parish or ward: Burton Leonard (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE3264
Four figure Latitude: 54.07094553
Four figure longitude: -1.51249309
1:25K map: SE3264
1:10K map: SE36SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

Author	Publication Year	Title	Publication Place	Publisher	Pages	Reference
Whitehead, R.	2003	Buckles 1250-1800	Chelmsford	Greenlight Publishing	82	511

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Recording Institution: SWYOR
Created: About one year ago
Updated: About one year ago

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