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BUTTON

Unique ID: LVPL-0658F1

Object type certainty: Possibly
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A copper-alloy button of post-medieval date. It is circular in shape and flat and the front face appears to be undecorated. On the rear face the attachment loop is missing due to old breaks.

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 1800

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.6 g
Diameter: 13.35 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 17th August 2014

Rally details.

This object was found at Bickley Hall Farm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Incomplete

Spatial metadata

Region: North West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Cheshire West and Chester (Unitary Authority)
District: Cheshire West and Chester (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Bickley

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Whilst metal detecting with landowners permission
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Recording Institution: LVPL
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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