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SPOON
Unique ID: NMS-678B1D
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Incomplete post-medieval tin-coated copper alloy spoon, most of the ovoid-sectioned stem missing. Oval bowl with a rat tail on the underside. Extant length 40mm. Bowl 34 x 19.5mm. Length of rat tail 14mm. Stem 3 x 1.9mm in cross-section at junction with bowl c.1660 - c.1750.
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 1660
Date to: Circa AD 1750
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 40 mm
Width: 19.5 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st January 2014 - Thursday 1st May 2014
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 40248
Other reference: AP072014
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)
Parish or ward: Keswick and Intwood (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TG2105
Four figure Latitude: 52.59782361
Four figure longitude: 1.26177632
1:25K map: TG2105
1:10K map: TG20NW
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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