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PURSE

Unique ID: NMS-833664

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Central swivelling loop of a medieval to post-medieval copper alloy purse bar, pear-shaped with a grooved collar above the stump of a shank. Such a collar can be seen on fig. 53 B2. Height (excluding stump) 39mm. Width 18.8mm. Mid 15th - mid 16th century.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1450
Date to: Circa AD 1550

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Height: 39 mm
Width: 18.8 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 5th January 2016 - Monday 15th February 2016

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 60341
Other reference: NMD022016

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Fragment

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: Breckland (District)
Parish or ward: Great Ellingham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TM0297
Four figure Latitude: 52.53339115
Four figure longitude: 0.97679051
1:25K map: TM0297
1:10K map: TM09NW
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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