DEV-A93CD0: Post Medieval copper alloy button

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BUTTON

Unique ID: DEV-A93CD0

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A Post Medieval copper alloy button. The button is circular in plan and is undecorated. The back of the button is slightly raised at the centre. where the remains of an attachment loop is visible.

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 1650
Date to: Circa AD 1800

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.4 g
Diameter: 19 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 28th June 2014

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Incomplete

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Devon (County)
District: South Hams (District)
Parish or ward: Dartmouth (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SX8750
Four figure Latitude: 50.33905152
Four figure longitude: -3.58927325
1:25K map: SX8750
1:10K map: SX80NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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

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