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BUC-891969: Post-Medieval double-loop buckle (incomplete)

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BUCKLE

Unique ID: BUC-891969

Object type certainty: Certain
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An incomplete copper-alloy double-loop buckle of post-Medieval date.

The rectangular frame is profusely decorated with moulded and grooved geometric patterns. Part of the iron central axis bar remains in situ, but the pin is missing.

Class: Double-loop

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 1600
Date to: Exactly AD 1750

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 40.7 mm
Width: 34.43 mm
Thickness: 2.58 mm
Weight: 9.05 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 17th November 2014

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Incomplete

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Buckinghamshire (County)
District: Aylesbury Vale (District)
To be known as: Quainton

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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