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BOOK FITTING

Unique ID: NMS-4878C8

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Fragment of post-medieval copper alloy blunt-hooked book clasp, sheet body with slight rectangular expansion and opposed notches before break across concave sides, face with remains of stamped decoration comprising two stamped roses and two stamped fleurs-de-lis. Extant length 25mm. Width 23mm. 0.5mm thick. Later 16th-17th 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 1550
Date to: Circa AD 1700

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 25 mm
Width: 23 mm
Thickness: 0.5 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 10th December 2015 - Wednesday 13th January 2016

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 60942
Other reference: AMD012016

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Fragment
Surface Treatment: Stamped

Spatial metadata

County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: South Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Wramplingham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TG1206
Four figure Latitude: 52.61038241
Four figure longitude: 1.12974592
1:25K map: TG1206
1:10K map: TG10NW
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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