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Object ID: 63380
Site Name: Hallowes
Context Number: 44WM6-121
Count: 1
Object Type: buckle
Object SubType: clothing
Material: metal
Material Subtype: iron
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Technology: hand wrought
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Dimensions: 45 mm
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Weight in G: 26
Remarks: buckle almost identical to type 10 in Noel Hume. However, due to the lack of a tang, this could be a buckle for a saddle or some other animal-related equipment.
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Original Lot: 105269
SMALL FINDS RECORD
Small Find ID: 704
No of Objects: 1
Location: VDHR
Conserved: No
Record Date: 2/3/2011
Recorder: Heath
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Length: 1.05 inches
Width: 1.48 inches
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Category: Adornment
Subcategory: Buckle
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Remarks: single framed trapezoid with metal strip wrapped around pin-side. Corroded. Type 5 terminal, no tongue, 'pin' on Long axis
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Verified: 1/23/2014
Verified By: Rimer
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Buckle Type: utilitarian/horse-related
Dimensions: 45 mm
Shape: trapezoid
Technology: wrought
Frame Type: single
Hook Type: missing
Pin Terminal: Type 5
Pin Orientation: long axis
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Tongue: missing
Plating: none
Decoration: none
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Context ID: 9988
Site Name: Hallowes
Context Number: 44WM6-121
Summary: ER 121, Area IVB6, plowzone
Short Title: PLOWZONE
Deposit Type: layer
Deposit SubType: spoil
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Remarks: plow zone sq IVB6
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