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Unique ID: BH-0086E8
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper-alloy finger ring, probably dating from the post-Medieval period.
The hoop is of flat section, plain, and of equal width and thickness throughout. The bezel comprises a flat-surfaced heart motif which projects above and below the hoop and is separated from it by a pair of angled grooves.
Width: 22.5mm; depth (bezel to back of hoop): 22.4mm; height at bezel: 9.1mm. Weight: 5.05g.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1550
Date to: Circa AD 1800
Quantity: 1
Length: 22.4 mm
Height: 9.1 mm
Width: 22.5 mm
Weight: 5.05 g
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 20th April 2014
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Other reference: Ver 14/67 - 80
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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