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CROTAL
Unique ID: NMS-1C5116
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Post-medieval copper alloy crotal bell with undrilled loop, corroded, worn remains of engraved gadroon ornament on the lower half, engraved maker's initials WG and bell founder's hammer on either side of the cleft, and an iron pea. Height 38mm. Diameter 31mm. 17th - 18th century.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1600
Date to: Circa AD 1800
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Height: 38 mm
Diameter: 31 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 9th January 2014 - Wednesday 12th February 2014
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 30544
Other reference: NMD022014
Materials and construction
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: South Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Morley (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TM0698
Four figure Latitude: 52.54087171
Four figure longitude: 1.03629582
1:25K map: TM0698
1:10K map: TM09NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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