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BUCKLE

Unique ID: NMS-B1E03C

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Medieval copper alloy double-looped buckle frame, both loops oval, with rust around the central part of the bar indicating an iron pin. One side is entirely straight (i.e. without a concavity at the end of the bar), surely a casting fault. Length 23.6mm. Width 21.1mm. c.1350 - c.1500.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1350
Date to: Circa AD 1500

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 23.6 mm
Width: 21.1 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st April 2016 - Friday 17th February 2017

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 63855
Other reference: RC032017

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: West Acre (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TF7815
Four figure Latitude: 52.70340144
Four figure longitude: 0.6330606
1:25K map: TF7815
1:10K map: TF71NE
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

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Recording Institution: NMS
Created: 7 years ago
Updated: 4 years ago

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