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BROOCH

Unique ID: NLM-21AC95

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A complete cast copper alloy medieval annular brooch. The circular brooch is pointed at one end and has a constriction for the cast copper alloy pin. The surface of the brooch is quite worn some of the decoration of rectangular panels can still be seen. There are also traces of gilding on the front and back of the brooch. The external diameter is 16.4mm, the width is 19.9mm, the thickness is 2.2mm and the weight is 2.20g.

Class: Annular

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1250
Date to: AD 1450

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Width: 19.9 mm
Thickness: 2.2 mm
Weight: 2.2 g
Diameter: 16.4 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st December 2007

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLM12365

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete
Surface Treatment: Gilded

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
District: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Crowle

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From a paper map
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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Recording Institution: NLM
Created: 15 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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