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LANCUM-8523A2: LANCUM-8523A2 Post-Medieval Shoe Buckle

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BUCKLE

Unique ID: LANCUM-8523A2

Object type certainty: Certain
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Cast copper alloy shoe buckle of Post Medieval date, c.1660-1720. The outer edge of the frame is sub-rectangular in shape with rounded corners. The inner of frame is hexagonal having six internal edges. The frame is drilled at the centre of the top and bottom to hold a separate spindle. It is decorated with engraved transverse lines on the outer edge of each loop and around both spindle holes. It measures 21.45mm in length, 15.70mm in width and has a thickness of 3.30mm. The buckle weighs 2.3 grams.

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 21.45 mm
Width: 15.7 mm
Thickness: 3.3 mm
Weight: 2.3 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 9th September 2009

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Materials and construction

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

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Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Cambridgeshire (County)
District: South Cambridgeshire (District)
Parish or ward: Longstanton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TL3969
Four figure Latitude: 52.301539
Four figure longitude: 0.037098
1:25K map: TL3969
1:10K map: TL36NE
Grid reference source: Centred on village (which isn't a parish)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: LANCUM
Created: 14 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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