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STRAP FITTING

Unique ID: YORYM1711

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

copper alloy strap fitting, double scallop shape, inserted rivets; probably 1500-1600, green-grey even colour

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1500
Date to: Circa AD 1600

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 20 mm
Width: 8 mm
Thickness: 5 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: YORYM:E02538

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Secondary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Decoration style: Figurative

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: West Lindsey (District)
To be known as: LINCOLNSHIRE STOW

Spatial coordinates


Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: NB 3 items from this findspot in adjacent fields near church
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

Author Publication Year Title Publication Place Publisher Pages Reference
Egan, G. and Pritchard, F. 1991 Dress Accessories, c.1150-c.1450 (Medieval Finds from Excavations in London 3) (1991) London Stationery Office Books 201 cf. 1083

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Audit data

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

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