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BUCKLE

Unique ID: NMS-98B5E5

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Early post-medieval copper alloy tinned buckle frame, double-oval with trefoil moulding on both outside edges, narrowed central bar projects at both ends as trefoil moulding, pin missing, 48 x 30mm. Cf. Whitehead (2003), no.398. 16th-17th century.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1500
Date to: AD 1699

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 48 mm
Width: 30 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st February 2004

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy

Surface Treatment: White metal coated

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: Breckland (District)
To be known as: Breckland, Norfolk

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

Author	Publication Year	Title	Publication Place	Publisher	Pages	Reference
Whitehead, R.	2003	Buckles 1250-1800	Chelmsford	Greenlight Publishing

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Recording Institution: NMS
Created: 19 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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