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STRAP END
Unique ID: NMS-9E0CBF
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Medieval copper alloy composite tongue-shaped strap end with a full-width spacer, two rivets and a bilobed knop comprising the two outer plates, the spacer and, on the front, a fourth cast element. Above the knop, which resembles that of Margeson 1993, no. 234, there is series of two cut-outs and a notch in both sides. The front plate is engraved with a set of six evenly spced transverse lines near the attachment edge. Length 61.3mm (length of spacer 41.2mm). Width 11.2mm. 14th century.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1300
Date to: Circa AD 1400
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 61.3 mm
Width: 11.2 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 20th April 2017 - Monday 22nd January 2018
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 28254
Other reference: DF012018
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete
Surface Treatment: Incised or engraved or chased
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: North Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Walsingham (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TF9337
Four figure Latitude: 52.89578857
Four figure longitude: 0.86775195
1:25K map: TF9337
1:10K map: TF93NW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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