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CUFF LINK
Unique ID: NLM-2DF553
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Silver gilt
Cufflink fragment. A cast bifurcated shank retaining a pivoting bar or rove serving as the concealed fastening element of a cufflink. The bar bears the stamped legend: 9 CT GOLD ON SILVER; the gilding is peeling away from the bar. Suggested date: Modern, 1900-1950.
Length: 20.5mm, Width (bar): 19mm, Thickness (bar and housing): 6.9mm, Weight: 2.54gms.
Inscription:
9 CT GOLD ON SILVER
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MODERN
Period from: MODERN
Period to: MODERN
Date from: Circa AD 1900
Date to: Circa AD 1950
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 20.5 mm
Width: 19 mm
Thickness: 6.9 mm
Weight: 2.54 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st May 2012
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM20377
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Incomplete
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)
Parish or ward: East Halton (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TA1319
Four figure Latitude: 53.655296
Four figure longitude: -0.291658
1:25K map: TA1319
1:10K map: TA11NW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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