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STRAP FITTING

Unique ID: NMS-58C739

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Medieval copper alloy folding strap clasp comprising a composite trapezoidal frame, a folding end with no bar-mount and a rectangular plate with one rivet. The edge of the folding end is concave with a central triangular projection. All elements are sheet metal aprt from the frame's roller and the rivet. Frame 11 x 12.8 - 14.7. Plate 15.9 x 9.5mm. Overall length 25mm. Mid 14th - mid 15th century.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1350
Date to: Circa AD 1450

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 25 mm
Width: 14.7 mm
Weight: 4.66 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 11th February 2014 - Monday 8th December 2014

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 11816
Other reference: KLMD122014

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: King's Lynn and West Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Congham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TF7222
Four figure Latitude: 52.76820403
Four figure longitude: 0.54801937
1:25K map: TF7222
1:10K map: TF72SW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

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Recording Institution: NMS
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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