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STRAP FITTING
Unique ID: HAMP-9A63B6
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A post-medieval cast copper-alloy strap fitting with a pair of spikes on the reverse, bent in opposite directions. The strap fitting is lozengeform in plan with a lozengeform perforation. The edges are bevelled, the reverse is flat and undecorated, one of the spikes is bent outwards slightly, the other is incomplete.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1600
Date to: Circa AD 1700
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 19.5 mm
Width: 13.5 mm
Thickness: 6.05 mm
Weight: 1.25 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 26th January 2011
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: E3195: NFR
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Incomplete
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: Test Valley (District)
Parish or ward: Kings Somborne (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SU3630
Four figure Latitude: 51.068209
Four figure longitude: -1.487594
1:25K map: SU3630
1:10K map: SU33SE
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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