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CUFF LINK
Unique ID: NMS-7410F0
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
Post-medieval sheet silver cuff link element (Lewis 2013, Type F) with broken and distorted down-turned edge and wire loop attached with solder, now flattened against reverse. The face is decorated in counter-relief with a four-looped knot and four hearts. Diameter c.16mm. Weight 0.66g. Very close to examples from Fincham, Norfolk (NMS-CBC8B0, HER 41327) and Corsham, Wiltshire (PAS WILT-7D0B06). 17th - early 18th century.
Class: Lewis Type F
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder after being disclaimed as Treasure
Treasure details
Treasure case tracking number: 2015T24
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1600
Date to: Circa AD 1725
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.66 g
Diameter: 16 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 14th October 2014 - Monday 10th November 2014
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 29718
Other reference: KLMD112014
Treasure case number: 2015T24
Materials and construction
Spatial metadata
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: King's Lynn and West Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Runcton Holme (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TF6209
Four figure Latitude: 52.65453077
Four figure longitude: 0.39353931
1:25K map: TF6209
1:10K map: TF60NW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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