SUR-F71DCC: Post medieval: Silver brooch

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BROOCH

Unique ID: SUR-F71DCC

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A plain Post Medieval silver annular brooch with raised sloping sides and a concave lower face with multiple file marks. On the constriction is a pin which has two transverse grooves on its pivotting end. The brooch has no maker's mark and is likely to be of 18th century or later date.

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 1700
Date to: Circa AD 1850

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.72 g
Diameter: 21.58 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: B15-305

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: West Berkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: West Berkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Theale (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU6471
Four figure Latitude: 51.43439419
Four figure longitude: -1.08070832
1:25K map: SU6471
1:10K map: SU67SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: SUR
Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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