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Unique ID: ESS-7E592A
Object type certainty: Certain
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A complete copper-alloy double loop rectangular buckle frame of plain design, dating to AD 1570-1700. The buckle has bevelled inside edges and a narrowed strap bar which is recessed from the front edge of the frame. No notch marks are visible. Also note that the pin is missing. A similar example can be found in Whitehead, R (2003, no. 456).
Diameter:37mm
Reference: Whitehead, R. 2003. Buckles 1250-1800. Witham: Greenlight Pub.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1570
Date to: Circa AD 1700
Quantity: 1
Diameter: 37 mm
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete
4 Figure: TL6813
Four figure Latitude: 51.7904279
Four figure longitude: 0.43451543
1:25K map: TL6813
1:10K map: TL61SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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