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FURNITURE FITTING
Unique ID: SOMDOR-597846
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1400
Date to: AD 1699
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 16th September 2006
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete
Spatial metadata
Region: South West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Dorset (County)
District: West Dorset (District)
To be known as: Toller Down
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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