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BUCKLE
Unique ID: DENO-095CD5
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Complete cast copper alloy post Medieval asymmetric trapezoidal double looped buckle frame. The buckle frame is rectangular on one side of the pin bar and D-shaped on the second side. There is an openwork knopped loop projecting from the midpoint of the D-shaped loop creating a decorative finial plate. The buckle is flat on the reverse, D-shaped in section and has single decorative knops to either end of the pin bar and at the outer edges of the D-shaped loop. The pin is missing.
Buckles of this type are typically dated c.1575-1700.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1575
Date to: Circa AD 1700
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 29.5 mm
Width: 15.5 mm
Thickness: 1.8 mm
Weight: 2.3 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st June 2010 - Wednesday 30th June 2010
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: Derby E7046
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Nottinghamshire (County)
District: Newark and Sherwood (District)
To be known as: Farndon
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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