ESS-882FE7: Post-Medieval buckle, circa 1550 to 1650

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BUCKLE

Unique ID: ESS-882FE7

Object type certainty: Certain
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Post-Medieval copper alloy buckle dated 1550-1650. Oval shaped buckle with a double frame.Openwork decoration to the frame. Serrated outside edge. Slight protrusions either end of strap bar. Part of the frame is missing. 38mm long.

cf Whitehead, 2003 'Buckles 1250-1800', page 69, no. 435

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Not seen by FLO

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1550
Date to: Circa AD 1650

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 38 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 31st January 2008

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Finder's reference: 021-A0230

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Decoration style: Openwork
Completeness: Incomplete

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Essex (County)
District: Chelmsford (District)
Parish or ward: Good Easter (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TL6212
Four figure Latitude: 51.783213
Four figure longitude: 0.347132
1:25K map: TL6212
1:10K map: TL61SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1000 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	69	435

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

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