PUBLIC-F16587: Medieval single-loop buckle frame (front and back)

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BUCKLE

Unique ID: PUBLIC-F16587

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A copper-alloy frame from a medieval single-loop buckle.

The frame is sub-rectangular in plan, having outward-bowing horizontal sides and flaring slightly, towards the vertical outer side, which has an attached sheet metal roller. The pin is missing.The object has an olive green patina. Dimensions are: Length 14 mm . Width 11.1mm. Thickness 4 mm. Weight 1.951 grams.

Class: Single-loop

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1350
Date to: Circa AD 1450

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 14 mm
Width: 11.1 mm
Thickness: 4 mm
Weight: 1.951 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 19th June 2005

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Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Dorset (County)
District: East Dorset (District)
To be known as: Nr Wimborne

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Recording Institution: PUBLIC
Created: 13 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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