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STUD
Unique ID: KENT-6FE2F1
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
An incomplete cast copper alloy stud. It has a biconical head, with 3 steps on each face forming linear decoration. There is a small tapering shaft with a circular cross-section. It is likely this was a handle from a piece of furniture.
19.02mm L x 17.39mm D (of head) x 4.41mm D (of shaft) 12.91g
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1500
Date to: Circa AD 1800
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 19.02 mm
Width: 17.39 mm
Thickness: 4.41 mm
Weight: 12.91 g
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Incomplete
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Kent (County)
District: Sevenoaks (District)
Parish or ward: Farningham (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TQ5665
Four figure Latitude: 51.362649
Four figure longitude: 0.23937
1:25K map: TQ5665
1:10K map: TQ56NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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