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Unique ID: DOR-A0C4F7
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper alloy pin from a large annular framed buckle. The pin only remains. The pin is rectangular in cross section and tapers to a rounded point. On the upper face of the pin towards the attachment end is a raised rectangular area decorated with four transverse grooves. The attachment end is broken but was originally hooked to go around the frame of an annular buckle.
Date: Late Medieval - c. 1250 - 1450
Dimension: 45.88 mm x 6.98 mm x 5.12 mm
Weight: 5.73 g
A similar pin with annular buckle frame is recorded in database record DOR-D969B6
Class:
pin
Sub class: annular buckle
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1250
Date to: Circa AD 1450
Quantity: 1
Length: 45.88 mm
Width: 6.98 mm
Thickness: 5.12 mm
Weight: 5.73 g
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Other reference: SCMS 019741
4 Figure: SY6394
Four figure Latitude: 50.7444187
Four figure longitude: -2.52576944
1:25K map: SY6394
1:10K map: SY64NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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