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BUCKLE
Unique ID: FAKL-6C4061
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
Large cast copper alloy double looped buckle, loops D shaped. At each end of the bar separating the loops and on the ends of the loops themselves is a projecting acorn shaped finial. The underside of the buckle is hollowed. The pin is present but now loose and was made from a strip of 2.2mm thick copper alloy.
Class: Spectacle
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Post AD 1550
Date to: Ante AD 1650
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 73 mm
Width: 60.9 mm
Thickness: 4.7 mm
Weight: 23.76 g
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: 181
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: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Roos
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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