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STRAP FITTING

Unique ID: NMS-85A0BF

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Incomplete medieval copper alloy folding strap clasp, a distorted composite sheet frame missing half of the bar and all of one side, and a folding end decorated with rocker-arm engraving on both sides of a bar-mount of arched section secured by a single rivet and set somewhat askew. Width 13mm. Bar-mount 4.2 x 12.2mm. c.1270 - c.1450.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1270
Date to: Circa AD 1450

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Width: 13 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: 25627
Other reference: NMD042015

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Incomplete

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: South Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Hingham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TG0301
Four figure Latitude: 52.56893003
Four figure longitude: 0.99395728
1:25K map: TG0301
1:10K map: TG00SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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

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