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BUCKLE
Unique ID: NLM-42412D
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Copper alloy buckle. Cast oval buckle frame of a thin rectangular section, slightly expanded at the sites of opposed housings for a steel spindle [lost]. Now bent and distorted. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1720-1790.
Length (as found): 54mm, Height: 40.6mm, Thickness (at housing): 4.3mm, Weight: 11.79gms
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 1720
Date to: Circa AD 1790
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 54 mm
Height: 40.6 mm
Thickness: 4.3 mm
Weight: 11.79 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 28th April 2017
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM36247
Materials and construction
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
District: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Luddington
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
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