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BUCKLE

Unique ID: WAW-589917

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

An incomplete Medieval cast copper alloy single loop buckle frame. The loop is D shaped, it has an ornate outside edge in the form of a large barrel-like swelling which has two central incised grooves running parallel. The strap bar and pin are missing.

The frame measures 14.55mm long, 31.05mm wide and 8.2mm (max) thick. It weighs 8.0 grams.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1200
Date to: Circa AD 1400

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 14.55 mm
Width: 31.05 mm
Thickness: 8.2 mm
Weight: 8 g

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 4315

Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: West Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Bicton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SJ4616
Four figure Latitude: 52.738919
Four figure longitude: -2.80125
1:25K map: SJ4616
1:10K map: SJ41NE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Recording Institution: WAW
Created: 12 years ago
Updated: 11 years ago

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