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UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Unique ID: NLM-D657AD
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation 
Copper alloy unidentified object. A small cast flat sub-triangular frame with a solid and probably broken projection at its narrow end and slightly concave at its wider end. The finder kindly describes this as a buckle, but there is no provision for a pin, nor evidence for the operation of a pin. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1500-1700.
Length: 26.8mm, Height: 15.8mm, Thickness: 1mm, Weight: 1.06gms
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 1500
Date to: Circa AD 1700
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 26.8 mm
Height: 15.8 mm
Thickness: 1 mm
Weight: 1.06 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 8th May 2018
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM39259
Materials and construction
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: West Lindsey (District)
To be known as: near Brookenby
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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