NMS-C24773: Gilt copper alloy Medieval Buckle Plate

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BUCKLE

Unique ID: NMS-C24773

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Medieval copper alloy buckle plate. Recessed for the (missing) frame, slot for the (missing) pin, broken at the transverse fold. Rectangular with slightly concave sides and attachment edge, three rivet holes (one behind pin slot, two at attachment edge). Decorated with six closley spaced pointed quatrefoil flowers within a single line border and gilded. Measuring 25 x 18mm. 13th century.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1200
Date to: Circa AD 1300

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 25 mm
Width: 18 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 28th January 2014 - Friday 21st February 2014

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 28370
Other reference: DDMD022014

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Incomplete
Surface Treatment: Gilded

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: South Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Barnham Broom (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TG0807
Four figure Latitude: 52.62090429
Four figure longitude: 1.07138893
1:25K map: TG0807
1:10K map: TG00NE
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

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Recording Institution: NMS
Created: 10 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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