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BUCKLE
Unique ID: NMS-C4F903
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Just over half of a post-medieval copper alloy double-looped buckle frame, both loops oval with a rosette in the centre of the angled edge(s), rather obscure decoration on the sides and a lobe at the ends of the narrowed bar. The moulded ornament is similar to that on Whitehead 2003, no. 418 (which lacks lateral lobes) . Estimated length 49mm. Width 28.5mm. Mid 16th - mid 17th century.
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: 49 mm
Width: 28.5 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 15th December 2015 - Monday 12th December 2016
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 61785
Other reference: SB022017
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Incomplete
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: Breckland (District)
Parish or ward: Beachamwell (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TF7405
Four figure Latitude: 52.61489442
Four figure longitude: 0.56865148
1:25K map: TF7405
1:10K map: TF70NW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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