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Unique ID: NLM-73A70F
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Copper alloy and iron umbrella fitting. Cast ring with five equidistantly spaced projecting radial lugs and a sixth retaining ferrous concretions. David Williams kindly corrects an initial erroneous identification of the object by this reporter as a watch winder: '[This is a] modern umbrella component, not a watch winder'. Suggested date:Modern, 1900-2000.
Diameter: 26.2mm, Thickness: 4.2mm, Weight: 4.33gms
Class: Winder
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MODERN
Period from: MODERN
Period to: MODERN
Date from: Circa AD 1900
Date to: Circa AD 2000
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 4.2 mm
Weight: 4.33 g
Diameter: 26.2 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 22nd March 2016
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM32077
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Secondary material: Iron
Completeness: Incomplete
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Hambleton (District)
To be known as: Stillington
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
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