Rights Holder: York Museums Trust
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Unique ID: YORYM-AEFC74
Object type certainty: Certain
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A fragment of a handmade ceramic tile of probable post-medieval date. The fragment has a mid orangey-red fabric with a soft soapy texture and no visible inclusions. One surface has three slight transverse grooves.
The fragment is 77.1mm long, 46.5mm wide, 15.6mm thick and weighs 53.7g.
Thanks are extended to Adam Parker, Collections Facilitator at The Yorkshire Museum, for assistance with the identification of this object.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1500
Date to: Circa AD 1700
Quantity: 1
Length: 77.1 mm
Width: 46.5 mm
Thickness: 15.6 mm
Weight: 53.7 g
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Primary material: Ceramic
Manufacture method: Hand made
Completeness: Fragment
4 Figure: TA0346
Four figure Latitude: 53.899944
Four figure longitude: -0.433899
1:25K map: TA0346
1:10K map: TA04NW
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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