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MOUNT
Unique ID: LVPL-3F5B8B
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A cast copper-alloy mount of Medieval date. It is a flat, rectangular mount which is convex in shape and which has two circular holes for separately cast rivets which are missing, one at each end. There is a semi-circular knop at one end, below which is the first rivet hole. There are then two horizontal ribs. The central part of the mount is undecorated. There is then a second rivet hole followed by a raised collar at the terminal end of the mount.
The recorder has not seen the object and the identification is from the photograph only.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1100
Date to: Circa AD 1400
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 19th January 2014
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Incomplete
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Ryedale (District)
To be known as: Buttercrambe
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
References cited
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