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HARNESS MOUNT
Unique ID: NMS-F4B393
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Post-medieval tin-coated copper alloy harness mount, almond-shaped with slightly convex face and outer flange, with a pair of integral, oval-sectioned attachment spikes (one bent outward) on the hollow reverse. Length 32.5mm. Width 16mm. Thickness excluding spikes 2mm. 17th 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 1700
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 32.5 mm
Width: 16 mm
Thickness: 2 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 3rd April 2014 - Wednesday 7th May 2014
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: ENMD052014
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete
Surface Treatment: White metal coated
Spatial metadata
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Suffolk Coastal (District)
Parish or ward: Darsham (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TM4269
Four figure Latitude: 52.26587064
Four figure longitude: 1.54518762
1:25K map: TM4269
1:10K map: TM46NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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