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BELL

Unique ID: NMS-45C2FE

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Post-medieval copper alloy crotal bell with arched loop, gadrooned decoration below median ridge and a bell maker's hammer on one side of the basal cleft. Diameter 34mm. Height 41mm. Contains iron pea. 17th - 18th century.

Class: cast spherical

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: 41 mm
Diameter: 34 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 17th March 2015 - Monday 20th April 2015

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 53106
Other reference: NMD042015

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Secondary material: Iron
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: Broadland (District)
Parish or ward: Aylsham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TG2026
Four figure Latitude: 52.78670666
Four figure longitude: 1.26106342
1:25K map: TG2026
1:10K map: TG22NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

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Recording Institution: NMS
Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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