Rights Holder: Leicestershire County Council
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Unique ID: LEIC-13D3C8
Object type certainty: Certain
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A medieval buckle plate made in copper alloy. The plate is rectangular in shape and has rounded edges. The plate has been folded so it has a recess hole on one side. There are no rivets on the plate to suggest that it is so, but the shape and the recess make it a buckle plate. There are also are not any patterns on the buckle plate. The plate is 17mm long and 16mm wide. The thickness is 3mm and the weight is 1.53 grams.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1500
Date to: Circa AD 1700
Quantity: 1
Length: 17 mm
Width: 16 mm
Thickness: 3 mm
Weight: 3.53 g
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Hand made
Completeness: Complete
4 Figure: TF0110
Four figure Latitude: 52.67829695
Four figure longitude: -0.5075326
1:25K map: TF0110
1:10K map: TF01SW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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