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STRAP END
Unique ID: NMS-18A325
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation 
Incomplete medieval copper alloy composite strap-end of crescentic type, the front of the crescent is decorated with engraved foliate decoration and cast sub-lozengiform foliar knop with deep V-sectioned engraved grooves. Both points of the crescent are missing where broken across a rivet-hole, two further rivet-holes contain corroded remains of copper alloy rivets at springing of knop. Extant length 28.5mm. Width 37mm. Cf. Fingerlin 1971 Abb. 312-314. First half 15th century.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1400
Date to: Circa AD 1450
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 28.5 mm
Width: 37 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 15th November 2018 - Thursday 10th January 2019
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 61396
Other reference: AMD012019
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Incomplete
Surface Treatment: Incised or engraved or chased
Spatial metadata
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: Broadland (District)
Parish or ward: Reepham (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TG0723
Four figure Latitude: 52.76491474
Four figure longitude: 1.06669479
1:25K map: TG0723
1:10K map: TG02SE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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