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BUCKLE
Unique ID: NMS-0F6C62
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Incomplete gilt copper alloy pin from a medieval disc-on-pin buckle of Redmayne 2014, Type B with some white fixative remaining within the otherwise empty recess which is surrounded by engraved sinuous radial grooves extending to the edge. Gilding survives on the front and edges and in small patches on the reverse. Part of the loop is missing (old break). Length 27mm. Width / diameter 16mm. 13th - 15th century.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1200
Date to: Circa AD 1500
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 27 mm
Width: 16 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st January 1996 - Wednesday 31st December 1997
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 62712
Other reference: INDGHKH082022AR
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Incomplete
Surface Treatment: Multiple
Spatial metadata
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: Breckland (District)
Parish or ward: Thetford (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TL8681
Four figure Latitude: 52.39540971
Four figure longitude: 0.73228122
1:25K map: TL8681
1:10K map: TL88SE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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