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Object ID: 52474
Site Name: Maurice Clark
Context Number: 44ST174-04-185
Count: 1
Object Type: buckle
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Material: metal
Material Subtype: iron alloy
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Remarks: FF Artifact # 2
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SMALL FINDS RECORD
Small Find ID: 3267
No of Objects: 1
Location: Ferry Farm
Conserved: Yes
Record Date: 9/14/2011
Recorder: Galke
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Length: 1.2 inches
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Morphology: cast
Category: Clothing
Subcategory: Buckle
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Remarks: strap width: 0.74." Lobed protrusion at either end of the strap bar. Right angles in rectagular loop. Possibly used for waist belts or baldricks (Whitehead 2003:89). *New corrosion noted 14 Sept 2011 (see photo). Returned to conservation drawer.*
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Buckle Type: clothing
Dimensions: 1.2 inches x 1 inch
Shape: D-shape/rectangle
Technology: cast
Frame Type: double
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Pin Terminal: Type 4
Pin Orientation: long axis
Pin Center Measurement: 0.7 inches
Tongue: 0.79 inches
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Context ID: 4000
Site Name: Maurice Clark
Context Number: 44ST174-04-185
Summary: excavation unit FF04, context 185
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Remarks: Large triangular stgone near east wall. (.9" L X .5" W) Toward bottom of feature there is a heavily burned area with many moderately sized burned rocks. See notebook.
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Supervisors Notes: This fill is determined to be the same as contxt 00182. Dark ashey soil slowly gave way to a more uniform soil & eventually subsoil. See notebook
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Soil Type: 10YR 4/3 brown half silt and half sand. Mottled wi
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