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a post medieval double loop spectacle buckle
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West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service, Jack Coulthard, 2012-08-31 15:34:18
Title
a post medieval double loop spectacle buckle
Description
English: A medieval, double loop oval spectacle buckle dating from AD 1450-1600. The underside of the frame is flat and the upper side bevelled. Each loop has a number of deeply filed, angled grooves, giving the effect of a serrated outer edge. The central spindle and the pin have broken away and are missing. The buckle has been heavily tinned and much of the tinning remains on both upper and lower sides. It is 32.3mm long, 30.2mm wide and 3.1mm thick. It weighs 5.88gm.

For refererence see Whitehead, 2003, Buckles, 1250-1800, page 60, number 354.
Depicted place (County of findspot) North Yorkshire
Date between 1450 and 1600
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1450-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1600-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 517685
Old ref: SWYOR-62BDF7
Filename: 2012-08-31-buckle1.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/394771
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/394771/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/517685
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Object location54° 07′ 56.64″ N, 1° 33′ 31.5″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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