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SPOON
Unique ID: NMS-E83294
Object type certainty: Probably
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Post-medieval lead alloy acorn knop with moulded cross-hatching on the cup, perhaps from a spoon. Length 14.7mm. Diameter 9 - 10.4mm. 16th - 17th century.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1500
Date to: Circa AD 1700
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 14.7 mm
Diameter: 10.4 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 26th September 2014 - Friday 26th September 2014
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: KLMD102014
Materials and construction
Primary material: Lead Alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Fragment
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Buckinghamshire (County)
District: Aylesbury Vale (District)
Parish or ward: Ivinghoe (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SP9419
Four figure Latitude: 51.8616757
Four figure longitude: -0.63636485
1:25K map: SP9419
1:10K map: SP91NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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