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BUCKLE
Unique ID: NMS-870735
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Incomplete post-medieval black-lacquer coated copper alloy double-looped buckle frame, both loops oval (one largely missing), with a lobes at the ends of the bar. The extant outside edge is very similar to those of Whitehead 2003, no. 409 but it is quite flat and lacks a moulded rosette. Estimated length 52mm. Width 36mm. c.1550 - c.1650.
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 1550
Date to: Circa AD 1650
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 52 mm
Width: 36 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 21st October 2014 - Monday 17th November 2014
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 53776
Other reference: NMD112014
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Incomplete
Surface Treatment: Painted
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: South Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Deopham (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TM0499
Four figure Latitude: 52.55060142
Four figure longitude: 1.00746174
1:25K map: TM0499
1:10K map: TM09NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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