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LEIC-BD5B6A: Medieval copper alloy buckle

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BUCKLE

Unique ID: LEIC-BD5B6A

Object type certainty: Certain
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Medieval copper alloy buckle, 18mm in length, 19mm wide and 3mm thick with a weight of 1.85grams. The object is rectangular in form and cross section, with slightly bowed sides which widen out towards the wide outer end which contains a central pin rest.

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 1400

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 18 mm
Width: 19 mm
Thickness: 3 mm
Weight: 1.85 g

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete

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Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Rutland (Unitary Authority)
District: Rutland (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Whitwell (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK9108
Four figure Latitude: 52.66209202
Four figure longitude: -0.65594873
1:25K map: SK9108
1:10K map: SK90NW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

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Recording Institution: LEIC
Created: 5 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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