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BUCKLE

Unique ID: WILT-CD4619

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

An incomplete copper alloy medieval to post-medieval double loop annular buckle dating to c AD 1350-1650. The buckle is circular and undecorated. The sides are bevelled so that the profile is D shaped. There is an integral bar across the centre of the circular band which also has bevelled sides. The pin is missing. Cf Whitehead, 2003, Buckles 1250-1800, Greenlight Publishing, Witham p 44 no 251.

Notes:

This record has been made from a paper record at a Chilmark and Clifton Foot Beagles metal detecting rally. Therefore it may fall below our usual standards.

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 1350
Date to: Circa AD 1650

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 28.95 mm
Width: 27.95 mm
Thickness: 3.75 mm
Weight: 6.83 g

Rally details.

This object was found at Tisbury - Chilmark and Clifton Foot Beagles

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 32

Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Tisbury (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: ST9329
Four figure Latitude: 51.06029456
Four figure longitude: -2.10126121
1:25K map: ST9329
1:10K map: ST92NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Recording Institution: WILT
Created: 7 years ago
Updated: 7 years ago

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