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FURNITURE FITTING
Unique ID: NMS-F363BD
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Post-medieval copper alloy furniture fitting: an elaborate sexfoil handle escutcheon with a central sub-square perforation. The moulded design is a more complex version of that on Read 2001 nos. 271-2. Diameter 33.8mm. Thickness 1.6mm. Width of hole 4.5mm. Late 17th - 18th century.
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 1660
Date to: Circa AD 1800
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.6 mm
Diameter: 33.8 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 30th May 2014 - Friday 19th December 2014
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 8966
Other reference: ECKW022015
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: Breckland (District)
Parish or ward: Rocklands (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TL9897
Four figure Latitude: 52.53485856
Four figure longitude: 0.9178998
1:25K map: TL9897
1:10K map: TL99NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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