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BUCKLE
Unique ID: SUR-2E4953
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A large copper alloy double frame buckle of probable 16th to early 17th century date. The buckle has ornate outer edges and knobbed corner projections.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1550
Date to: Exactly AD 1650
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 37.75 mm
Width: 30.52 mm
Weight: 6.74 g
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: B13-320
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Fragment
Spatial metadata
County or Unitary authority: Reading (Unitary Authority)
District: Reading (Unitary Authority)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SU6872
Four figure Latitude: 51.442919
Four figure longitude: -1.022983
1:25K map: SU6872
1:10K map: SU67SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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