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BUCKLE
Unique ID: NMS-2297E1
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Just over half of a tin-coated post-medieval copper alloy double-looped buckle frame, both loops oval, with moulded decoration on the sides and edge(s) which is broadly comparable with Whitehead 2003, no. 420. The knop on the edge is not certainly a quatrefoil and there is a ribbed moulding rather than a lobe at the ends of the bar. Estimated length 45mm. Width 25mm. c.1550 - c.1650.
Field BIX
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: 45 mm
Width: 25 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 19th August 2016 - Monday 31st October 2016
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 61719
Other reference: SET102016
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Incomplete
Surface Treatment: White metal coated
Spatial metadata
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: South Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Wymondham (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TM1298
Four figure Latitude: 52.53857108
Four figure longitude: 1.12463232
1:25K map: TM1298
1:10K map: TM19NW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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