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BUCKLE
Unique ID: HAMP-D96165
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A post-medieval copper asymmetrical double loop buckle with bevelled inside and outside edges, incomplete in so far as it is missing its pin. The buckle has one rectangular loop and one D-shaped loop. The central bar is narrowed and bent slightly backwards in profile. The metal has a dark green patina. The buckle is 25.30mm length, 18mm width, 1.4mm thick and weighs 1.59g.
A similar example is in Whitehead (1996) on page 90, no.561, which is dated from c.1575-1700.
The buckle is similar to PAS find YORYM-D1B2A7.
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 1575
Date to: Circa AD 1700
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 25.3 mm
Width: 18 mm
Thickness: 1.4 mm
Weight: 1.59 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 31st March 2016 - Thursday 31st March 2016
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: Hampshire Cultural Trust Object Entry Form WINCM 291
Materials and construction
Spatial metadata
Region: South West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Winterbourne
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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