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BUTTON

Unique ID: SUR-2147D4

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A silvered livery button showing a possible bear's clenched paw holding a key attached to a chain. The reverse has the maker's name FIRMIN & SONS 153 STRAND LONDON.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MODERN
Period from: MODERN
Date from: Circa AD 1800
Date to: Circa AD 1900

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.04 mm
Weight: 6.1 g
Diameter: 25.06 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 31st January 2010

Rally details.

This object was found at Weekend Wanderers - Twyford (31/01/10)

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 10/157

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete
Surface Treatment: White metal coated

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: Winchester (District)
Parish or ward: Twyford (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU4825
Four figure Latitude: 51.022376
Four figure longitude: -1.317005
1:25K map: SU4825
1:10K map: SU42NE
Grid reference source: Recorded at a rally
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Created: 14 years ago
Updated: 14 years ago

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