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HOOKED TAG

Unique ID: NLM-D388D5

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A fragment of a cast copper alloy Post Medieval hooked tag. The incomplete openwork plate has the remains of a ‘Staffordshire knot’ and has a sub-rectangular attachment loop at the top. The base of the plate and the hook are both missing. The surviving length is 14.7mm, the width is 16.3mm, the thickness is 1.1mm and the weight is 0.80g.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1540
Date to: Circa AD 1750

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 14.7 mm
Width: 16.3 mm
Thickness: 1.1 mm
Weight: 0.8 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st April 2007

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLM11513

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Fragment

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
District: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Barton Upon Humber

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: NLM
Created: 16 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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