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BUCKLE
Unique ID: HESH-5EC525
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Rally ID: 38
Post Medieval: A complete cast pewter oval buckle, dating to between 1650 to 1720 AD. It consists of a drilled frame with an iron spindle. The remains of an iron chape are present. The pin is possibly also iron.
Length: 23.2mm
Width: 17.7mm
Thickness: 3.7mm
Weight: 3.4 grams
Artefact was photographed.
Notes:
Recorded in the field at DW Ludlow 2 Rally on Sunday 5th September 2010.
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 1650
Date to: Circa AD 1720
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 23.2 mm
Width: 17.7 mm
Thickness: 3.7 mm
Weight: 3.4 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 5th September 2010
Rally details.
This object was found at Detecting Wales Rally - Ludlow 2 (05/09/10)
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: DW Ludlow 2 / Rally ID: 38
Materials and construction
Primary material: White metal
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete
Spatial metadata
Region: West Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
District: County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Ludlow 2 rally
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
References cited
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