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STRAP FITTING

Unique ID: SOMDOR795

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

Copper alloy strap mount. Acorn design. Sheet metal. Acorn in a stalked acorn cup. Point at top of acorn, cross-hatched incised lines on the cup, bi-fid end on stalk.

Notes:

PAL 1324

Class: Strap mount

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1540
Date to: Circa AD 1700

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 39 mm
Width: 21.26 mm
Thickness: 1.07 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 21st January 2000

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Decoration style: Other

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Dorset (County)
District: West Dorset (District)
To be known as: DORSET ALTON PANCRAS

Spatial coordinates


Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Operations to a depth less than 0.25 m

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Audit data

Recording Institution: SOMDOR
Created: 23 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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