NMGW-B81436: Hooked mount

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STRAP FITTING

Unique ID: NMGW-B81436

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

Post-Medieval copper alloy hooked belt fitting, probably dating to the 17th century. The fitting is generally of sub-lozenge shape with attachment loops at the end and two near the rectangular hooked terminal. The sides end in scrolls. The face is decorated with a floral motif composed of a central raised circle surrounded by oval and circular petals.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1600
Date to: AD 1699

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 39.5 mm
Width: 23.8 mm
Thickness: 6.3 mm
Weight: 6.6 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st June 2003

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Gloucestershire (County)
District: Forest of Dean (District)

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: NMGW
Created: 20 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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