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BUCKLE
Unique ID: NLM-AD41B1
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation 
Iron buckle, as kindly identified by the finder. Wrought iron single looped rectangular or trapezoid frame; varying degrees of corrosion leave its orientation uncertain and the appearance of a square section probably arises from loss of metal surface to corrosion. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1550-1700
Length: 28.5mm, Height: 29.4mm, Thickness: 2.5mm, Weight: 4.22gms
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 1550
Date to: Circa AD 1700
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 28.5 mm
Height: 29.4 mm
Thickness: 2.5 mm
Weight: 4.22 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st March 2018
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM50299
Materials and construction
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