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BROOCH
Unique ID: SF-67ED56
Object type certainty: Possibly
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status: Awaiting validation 
A cast copper-alloy spring of probable Post-medieval date.The rest of the object is missing due to old breaks but it is possibly the spring from a brooch. It has five coils and measures 15.31mm in length, 4.67mm in diameter and weighs 1.16g.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1200
Date to: Circa AD 1700
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 15.31 mm
Weight: 1.16 g
Diameter: 4.67 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st February 2012
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Incomplete
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