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ESS-944B3E: Incomplete Post Medieval copper alloy mount, dating to the 17th century.

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MOUNT

Unique ID: ESS-944B3E

Object type certainty: Certain
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Incomplete Post Medieval copper alloy mount, dating to the 17th century. It is plano convex and in the shape of a twelve petalled flower. Traces of the rivet remain on the back. It is covered in a light brown patina.

Another similar mount is on the PAS database (LIN-CA3DD2), which dates to the 17th century.

The mount is 4.07 grams in weight, 17.67mm diameter

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 1600
Date to: Circa AD 1700

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 4.07 g
Diameter: 17.67 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Incomplete

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Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Cambridgeshire (County)
District: Huntingdonshire (District)
Parish or ward: Holme (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TL2087
Four figure Latitude: 52.46775989
Four figure longitude: -0.2349548
1:25K map: TL2087
1:10K map: TL28NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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

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