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BUCKLE
Unique ID: SF-B03625
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
An incomplete cast copper-alloy buckle frame of Post-medieval date. It is a double trapezoidal frame which is rectangular in section and one side of which is missing due to old breaks. The central bar is slightly narrowed for the pin which is present and there are knops at the top and bottom of this. The outside edge has a central traingular knop flanked by semi-circular ones. The pin is bent around the central bar in an open loop. It is rectangular in section and tapers to a point. The object measures 23.33mm in length, 21.55mm in width, 1.78mm in thickness and weighs 3.71g.
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 1700
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 23.33 mm
Width: 21.55 mm
Thickness: 1.78 mm
Weight: 3.71 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st May 2012
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Incomplete
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Mid Suffolk (District)
To be known as: Barking
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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