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Unique ID: PUBLIC-00F084
Object type certainty: Certain
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Complete post-medieval copper alloy book clasp: rectangular plate, blunt-hooked end with attachment end complete. On the plate there is a motif of a flower and a strand of corn,plus some signs of letters but can not be identified. These are stamped into the plate.
17th-18th century.
Length 31.7mm. width 14.4mm. Thickness 0.7mm Weight 2.66 grams
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1600
Date to: Circa AD 1800
Quantity: 1
Length: 31.7 mm
Width: 14.4 mm
Thickness: 0.7 mm
Weight: 2.66 g
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete
4 Figure: TF0978
Four figure Latitude: 53.28776855
Four figure longitude: -0.36636351
1:25K map: TF0978
1:10K map: TF07NE
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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