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BUCKLE

Unique ID: SWYOR-EED096

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A Post medieval copper-alloy D-shaped buckle frame. The outer edge has a large projecting ovoid knop. The bar is set a little way along the sides of the frame and is circular in section, while the sides are D shaped in section, flat side inwards. The outer edge is expanded and flat, with a hollow back. The pin is missing. The frame has a length of 50.6mm, width 38.5mm, thickness 13.2mm, weight 13.95g. The metal has a grey patina. The frame is a little distorted.

For reference see number 161 on page 29 of Whitehead which is dated from 1500 - 1650.

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 1500
Date to: Circa AD 1650

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 50.6 mm
Width: 38.5 mm
Thickness: 13.2 mm
Weight: 13.95 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 30th August 2010 - Monday 30th August 2010

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: PAS form number 1217

Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Harrogate (District)
Parish or ward: Cattal (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE4455
Four figure Latitude: 53.98918
Four figure longitude: -1.33043
1:25K map: SE4455
1:10K map: SE45NW
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

References cited

Author	Publication Year	Title	Publication Place	Publisher	Pages	Reference
Whitehead, R.	1996	Buckles 1250-1800	Chelmsford	Greenlight Publishing

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Recording Institution: SWYOR
Created: 13 years ago
Updated: About one year ago

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