Rights Holder: Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum
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Unique ID: WILT-B61407
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Post-medieval sheet rivet which would have been used to hold repairs to a vessel in place. The artefact is broadly rectangular in form. It have been folded in on themselves from the sides before being folded back, the folds protruding beyond the side.
Notes:
This record was made at a rally and may thus fall below our usual standards of recording
Class: Repair
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1500
Date to: Circa AD 1625
Quantity: 1
Length: 19.5 mm
Width: 13.7 mm
Thickness: 3.6 mm
Weight: 2.4 g
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 18th September 2010 - Sunday 19th September 2010
This object was found at Urchfont 2010
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Other reference: 68E
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete
4 Figure: SU0456
Four figure Latitude: 51.303108
Four figure longitude: -1.944007
1:25K map: SU0456
1:10K map: SU05NW
Grid reference source: Recorded at a rally
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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