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BUTTON

Unique ID: SF-F31E14

Object type certainty: Certain
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A complete cast copper-alloy circular button of Post-Medieval date.

It has a globular undecorated head with a flat back face and a integral perforated lug.

This button measures 11.60mm in diameter, 6.84mm in thickness 13.99mm in total length (including lug), 3.45g in weight.

There are similar examples from London (Egan, 2005, pp. 49, no. 180, 182-183).

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1500
Date to: Circa AD 1700

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 13.99 mm
Thickness: 6.84 mm
Weight: 3.45 g
Diameter: 11.6 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st January 2014

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Suffolk Coastal (District)
To be known as: Framlingham

Spatial coordinates


Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: SF
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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