NMS-12A032: Two post-medieval cloth seals

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CLOTH SEAL

Unique ID: NMS-12A032

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

2 Post-medieval lead two-part cloth seals. One with large number 4 on one face and a seeded rose on the other face (diameter 16mm), the second with an obscure device on both faces (diameter 17mm). 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: 2

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 2nd March 2022 - Tuesday 5th April 2022

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 40305
Other reference: NMD042022

Materials and construction

Primary material: Lead
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete
Surface Treatment: Stamped

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: South Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Hedenham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TM3193
Four figure Latitude: 52.48598128
Four figure longitude: 1.4008141
1:25K map: TM3193
1:10K map: TM39SW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

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Recording Institution: NMS
Created: 4 months ago
Updated: 3 months ago

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