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LACE TAG
Unique ID: NMS-002778
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Open end fragment of a medieval sheet copper alloy possible lace chape with overalapping seam. Cf. Egan and Pritchard 1991, nos. 1437-49. Extant length 30mm. 13th - 14th century.
Area 11, within 20m radius of grid reference.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1200
Date to: Exactly AD 1400
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 30 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 22nd July 2014 - Monday 15th September 2014
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 58588
Other reference: NMD092014
Materials and construction
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: King's Lynn and West Norfolk (District)
To be known as: Fincham
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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