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BUCKLE
Unique ID: NMS-3E1165
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Post-medieval copper alloy buckle. Double-oval frame, one loop surviving, narrowed bar with grooved moulding at either end, pointed and grooved moulding in centre of outside edge. Reverse of mouldings slightly hollowed. Iron staining on bar from (missing) pin. Measuring (reconstructed) 50 x 26.5mm. See Whitehead (2003, 65, no.401), circa 1550 - 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: 50 mm
Width: 26.5 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 19th July 2015 - Sunday 19th July 2015
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 59811
Other reference: IND11082015ED
Materials and construction
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: TG0601
Four figure Latitude: 52.56780333
Four figure longitude: 1.03815695
1:25K map: TG0601
1:10K map: TG00SE
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
References cited
| Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitehead, R. | 2003 | Buckles 1250-1800 | Chelmsford | Greenlight Publishing |
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