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STUD
Unique ID: NCL-BD8B85
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A cast copper alloy stud or drawer hanle of Post-Medieval date.
The stud has a discoidal head with a central boss and each sub-circular lobes with damaged outer edges, with a cylindrical shank emerging from the centre of the reverse. The base of the shank has a hemispherical base that appears to have been attached to something. This base is damaged. The shank is bent.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1500
Date to: Circa AD 1750
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 16.01 mm
Width: 13 mm
Weight: 9.2 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st August 2010 - Thursday 30th September 2010
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete
Spatial metadata
Region: North East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: County Durham (Unitary Authority)
District: County Durham (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Sedgefield (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: NZ3727
Four figure Latitude: 54.636773
Four figure longitude: -1.428288
1:25K map: NZ3727
1:10K map: NZ32NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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