NMS-E7BE07: Post Medieval acorn belt mount

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STRAP FITTING

Unique ID: NMS-E7BE07

Object type certainty: Certain
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Post Medieval incomplete belt mount, cast in form of an acorn flanked by two leaves (one missing), hollowed back with twin spikes bent inward almost flat against back, >25 x 36mm.

Class: belt mount

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1500
Date to: AD 1800

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 36 mm
Width: 25 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st June 2005

Personal details

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: King's Lynn and West Norfolk (District)
To be known as: Congham

Spatial coordinates


Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: NMS
Created: 18 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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