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BUCKLE
Unique ID: NMS-8F9A85
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Just over half of a post-medieval copper alloy double-looped buckle frame, both loops oval, with a lobe at the ends of the bar and three engraved grooves in the centre of the edge. Cf. Whitehead 2003, no. 302 but with larger lobes. Estimated length 40mm. Width 26.5mm. 16th century.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1500
Date to: Circa AD 1600
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 40 mm
Width: 26.5 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 10th January 2013 - Wednesday 25th June 2014
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 10004
Other reference: PD062014
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Incomplete
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: South Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Bunwell (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TM1292
Four figure Latitude: 52.48471178
Four figure longitude: 1.12081126
1:25K map: TM1292
1:10K map: TM19SW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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