NLM-279ED6: Medieval mount

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MOUNT

Unique ID: NLM-279ED6

Object type certainty: Certain
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Tin mount. Pressed metal concavo-convex mount in the form of a five-lobed leaf with the ribs of the leaf represented; a circular loop of internal diameter 1.1mm at the stem end may have served for riveted attachment. One tip of the leaf is lost. Suggested date: Late Medieval, 1400-1450.

Length: 16.6mm, Width: 15.0mm, Thickness: 0.4mm, Weight: 0.32gms.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1400
Date to: Circa AD 1450

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 16.6 mm
Width: 15 mm
Thickness: 0.4 mm
Weight: 0.32 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 8th December 2011

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLM19572a

Materials and construction

Primary material: Tin or tin alloy
Manufacture method: Milled
Completeness: Incomplete

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Nottinghamshire (County)
District: Bassetlaw (District)
Parish or ward: Dunham-on-Trent (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK8175
Four figure Latitude: 53.26582
Four figure longitude: -0.787031
1:25K map: SK8175
1:10K map: SK87NW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: NLM
Created: 12 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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