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HARNESS HOOK

Unique ID: NMS-00DBA8

Object type certainty: Certain
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Post-medieval tin-coated copper alloy harness flat mount with a pair of oval-sectioned attachment spikes on the reverse. The form, including a openwork aperture, is very close to that of an example from the Isle of Wight (IOW-C27776), though a projection from the broad end survives only as a stump. 34 x 17.5mm. 17th century.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1600
Date to: Circa AD 1700

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 34 mm
Width: 17.5 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 18th February 2014 - Monday 17th March 2014

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 28498
Other reference: NMD032014

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Incomplete
Surface Treatment: White metal coated

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: South Norfolk (District)
To be known as: Deopham

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: NMS
Created: 10 years ago
Updated: 10 years ago

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