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BUCKLE

Unique ID: BUC-F34174

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A post medieval pewter sub-annular shoe buckle. The sides of the frame, where the pin would have rested are concave while the opposing sides are convex. The pin rests are deep grooves with decorative incised notches along the adges. The concave sides have similarly notched decoration around the in-curving part with transverse moulding across the centre. The frame of the buckle has been drilled for a seperate bar which may have been iron. The pin is mow missing

Subsequent actions

Current location of find: Retained by Finder
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1660
Date to: Circa AD 1720

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 36.5 mm
Width: 25 mm
Thickness: 4 mm
Weight: 7.1 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 26th May 2007

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Pewter
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Incomplete

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Buckinghamshire (County)
District: Aylesbury Vale (District)
To be known as: Brill

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Paul Manning @ CovMoles Rally
Current location: Retained by Finder
General landuse: Grassland, Heathland

References cited

Author	Publication Year	Title	Publication Place	Publisher	Pages	Reference
Whitehead, R.	2003	Buckles 1250-1800	Chelmsford	Greenlight Publishing	98 Plate No 614

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Recording Institution: BUC
Created: 16 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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