Record ID: PUBLIC-7CEF44
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy double-loop buckle frame of medieval to early post-Medieval date, c. 1350-1720. A central axis bar (bent in antiquity) divides the sub-circular frame into two D-shaped sides. The frame is of trapezoidal cross section, but the axis bar is of triangular cross section. The pin is missing. The buckle frame has a degraded olive green patina. Reference: Ross Whitehead. Buckles 1250-1800. pages 44-45. Diameter of buckle frame: 37.30 mm. Thickness: 2.28 mm. Weight: 6.226 grams.
Created on: Saturday 17th May 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 6th June 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Nr Wimborne', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: NMS-786A82
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Distorted medieval to post-medieval cylindrical lead weight with median hole. Perhaps for use with a net or line. Length 19mm. Diameter 20mm. Hole diameter 12mm. Weight 38.52g. Not closely datable, perhaps c.1200 - c.1700.
Created on: Saturday 17th May 2014
Last updated: Saturday 17th May 2014
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Record ID: NMS-77FEBB
Object type: STAPLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete medieval to post-medieval staple consisting of a copper alloy strip bent through a right angle twice. Beyond the angle the arm(s) taper to a point which is bent inwards. One arm is missing. Length (between angles) 38mm. Maximum width 9.5mm. Length of arm 17mm. Thickness 1mm. Not closely datable. Perhaps c.1200 - c.1600.
Created on: Saturday 17th May 2014
Last updated: Saturday 17th May 2014
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