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LVPL-A47945: Post-medieval belt hook

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STRAP FITTING

Unique ID: LVPL-A47945

Object type certainty: Certain
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Cast copper alloy belt hook in the form of a snake, dating to the Late post-medieval period. It is a double headed snake, curved around to form an S shape. In the middle are 2 raised lines. There is a circular loop around the body.

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1650
Date to: AD 1800

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 39 mm
Width: 20 mm
Thickness: 6 mm
Weight: 15.9 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st November 2007

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Materials and construction

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

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Spatial metadata

Region: North West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Cheshire West and Chester (Unitary Authority)
District: Cheshire West and Chester (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Upton-by-Chester (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SJ4169
Four figure Latitude: 53.214767
Four figure longitude: -2.884981
1:25K map: SJ4169
1:10K map: SJ46NW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1000 metre square.

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Audit data

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

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