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Buckle: CM.611-2010

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Current Location: In storage

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Description

A Meols type 2 copper-alloy buckle. 'D-shaped' with an offset bar. The pin is still intact.

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (2010-07-12) by Slack, Paul

Dating

Medieval
800 - 1500

Components of the work

Object composed of copper alloy Weight 2.05 g
Whole Object Height 4.4 mm Length 15.1 mm Width 16.4 mm

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.611-2010
Primary reference Number: 183747
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 8 June 2023 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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