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Object ID: 8156
Site Name: Clifts Plantation
Context Number: 44WM33-ST204PZ
Count: 1
Object Type: buckle
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Material: metal
Material Subtype: copper alloy
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Remarks: initially catalogued as furniture mount/ornament
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Small Find ID: 2200
No of Objects: 1
Location: Stratford
Conserved: No
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Recorder: Heath
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Length: 18.82 mm
Width: 11.61 mm
Height: 1.19 mm thick
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Category: Adornment
Subcategory: Buckle
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Remarks: probable Rectangular double frame buckle with complex openworked buckle frame, same type as ObjIDs 12333 and 18396. Cast. Very similar to #498 and 499 in Whitehead 2003 (p. 73). Ca. 1620-1690.
Disputed: originally cataloged as "white metal alloy"
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Verified By: Rimer
Record Last Update: 4/25/2014
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Dimensions: 15.82 mm x 11.61 mm
Shape: rectangular
Technology: cast
Frame Type: double
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Plating: tin?
Decoration: open work
Motif: floral/scroll
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Context ID: 506
Site Name: Clifts Plantation
Context Number: 44WM33-ST204PZ
Summary: square 204, plowzone
Short Title: plowzone
Deposit Type: plowzone
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Center X: 185
Center Y: 125
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Unit Size: 100 sq ft
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