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BUCKLE
Unique ID: NLM-20BFEC
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Copper alloy buckle. Cast sub-rectangular buckle frame with a curved and expanded outer edge bearing a central nick serving as a pin rest, and with a round section strap bar set back from the frame. Rust stains on the strap bar may suggest this was deposited with an iron pin attached [now lost]. The robust construction may suggest use with horse or bridle harness. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1800-1900.
Length: 40.4mm, Height: 31.9mm, Thickness (at strap bar): 3.8mm, Weight: 14.77gms
Notes:
From a large group left with landowner by an unidentified detectorist over the period 2008-2012; the finder has since died
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 1800
Date to: Circa AD 1900
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 40.4 mm
Height: 31.9 mm
Thickness: 3.8 mm
Weight: 14.77 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 11th January 2018
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM38304
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)
Parish or ward: Cadney (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TA0103
Four figure Latitude: 53.51398636
Four figure longitude: -0.47832915
1:25K map: TA0103
1:10K map: TA00SW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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