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HOOKED TAG
Unique ID: LVPL-F87A7D
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
An incomplete cast copper-alloy hooked tag of Post-medieval date. It is a Read (2008) Early post medieval class E type 3 tag. It has a flat sub-circular plate possibly decorated with the letters IHS within a linear border. The attachment loop and hook are missing due to old breaks.
It is similar to examples published in Read (2008), number 354-355
The recorder did not see the object or take the photograph.
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 1500
Date to: Circa AD 1550
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 16 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st December 2013
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Incomplete
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Ryedale (District)
To be known as: Buttercrambe
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1000 metre square.
References cited
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