File:Post-medieval copper-alloy buckle (FindID 437958).jpg

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Post-medieval copper-alloy buckle
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Birmingham Museums Trust, Tom Brindle, 2011-04-12 16:21:08
Title
Post-medieval copper-alloy buckle
Description
English: A cast copper-alloy buckle frame of post-medieval date, probably dating from the 17th century. The buckle was originally double looped with a separate spindle, now missing, though the drilled holes are visible on the frame. The buckle has moulded decoration with seven ribs at each end forming a 'scallop' effect. There is also moulded ribbing at the frame either side of the spindle holes.The frame is convex on the front, convex on the rear. It measures 32.59 mm long, 22.19 mm wide, 3.77 mm thick and weighs 4.1 grams. It is well preserved and has a smooth dark grey patina.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Staffordshire
Date between 1600 and 1700
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1600-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1700-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 437958
Old ref: WMID-3FC826
Filename: WMID-3FC826.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/324368
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/324368
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/437958
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Object location52° 38′ 55.32″ N, 1° 44′ 25.22″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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