Rights Holder: Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum
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Unique ID: WILT-71971C
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper alloy medieval strap slide dating to the period c. AD 1300 - 1400. The strap slide consists of a rectangular frame with one side expanded out into a six-sided lenticular shape. This slide is slightly convex and has an incised groove running around the edge of create a border. There are incised parallel lines visible on several of the surfaces of the strap slide which may be tool marks. The object has a dark green shiny patina.
The strap slide measures 24.84mm in length, 9.81mm maximum width, 3.32mm minimum width and weighs 5.73g.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1300
Date to: Circa AD 1400
Quantity: 1
Length: 24.84 mm
Width: 9.81 mm
Weight: 5.73 g
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Other reference: SSWM 4255
4 Figure: ST8782
Four figure Latitude: 51.53675036
Four figure longitude: -2.18882426
1:25K map: ST8782
1:10K map: ST88SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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