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FINGER RING
Unique ID: NLM-001B57
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Silver Finger Ring. Round section band, flattened to form a broad V-shaped bezel. Now squashed to an oval form. Though this object is not hallmarked, it is thought possible it may be either an imported object or manufactured in a craft setting rather than a commercial workshop. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1750-1900.
Internal diameter (long axis): 21.5mm, Width (at bezel): 2.3mm, Band Diameter: 1.6mm, Weight: 1.15gms
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 1750
Date to: Circa AD 1900
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Width: 2.3 mm
Thickness: 1.6 mm
Weight: 1.15 g
Diameter: 21.5 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 25th September 2014
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM28103
Materials and construction
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: Hibaldstow (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SE9701
Four figure Latitude: 53.4967677
Four figure longitude: -0.53924755
1:25K map: SE9701
1:10K map: SE90SE
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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