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CLOTH SEAL
Unique ID: LIN-DCC792
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A worn post-medieval lead cloth seal. The seal is circular and has a damaged perimeter. One side depicts a large letter V. The other side depicts an incised line across the centre with perhaps [ ]X[ ] below.
Notes:
This object was recorded at a rally. The description and photograph may not therefore meet the usual standard of recording.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1600
Date to: Circa AD 1700
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 3 mm
Weight: 14 g
Diameter: 27 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 17th September 2010
Rally details.
This object was found at Grange de Lings, Lincolnshire
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Lead Alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Incomplete
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: West Lindsey (District)
Parish or ward: Grange De Lings (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SK9777
Four figure Latitude: 53.281112
Four figure longitude: -0.546612
1:25K map: SK9777
1:10K map: SK97NE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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