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Record ID: NMS-0EDD5F
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy Medieval to early Post-Medieval circular buckle frame with slightly narrowed central bar and missing pin. Frame is roughly semi-circular in cross-section, and bar is sub-trapezoidal. There is no decoration, but there are substantial filing marks as evidence of post-casting fettling. The buckle has a grey patina. A close parallel can be seen at PUBLIC-26C7AF. Circa 1350-1650 AD.
Created on: Saturday 6th January 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 9th June 2020
Spatial data recorded.

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Record ID: NMS-FA0AC6
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete copper alloy oval buckle frame of medieval date. The bar, pin and half of one side are missing from an old break. Moulded thickened outside edge, with outward facing 'horn' at both extremes and moulded raised collars either side of a central pin-rest groove. The reverse is flat. A more complete example of the type can be seen at NLM-ABBDA6. Circa 1250-1400 AD.
Created on: Friday 5th January 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 9th June 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Lewis', grid reference and parish protected.