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BUCKLE
Unique ID: NMS-4ED878
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Post-medieval copper alloy buckle, asymmetrical, double-looped, very similar to Whitehead 2003, nos. 574 and 577 but with rather better defined lobes at the four corners and at the ends of the bar. Rust on the bar indicates an iron pin. Length and width 23.4 and 19.7mm.
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: 23.4 mm
Width: 19.7 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: 18868
Other reference: SB020217
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Secondary material: Iron
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: King's Lynn and West Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Barton Bendish (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TF7105
Four figure Latitude: 52.61584643
Four figure longitude: 0.52438686
1:25K map: TF7105
1:10K map: TF70NW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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