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BROOCH
Unique ID: LVPL-C56003
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A copper alloy incomplete Tudor annular brooch. The object is oval in plan and D-shaped in cross-section. It has been bent out of shape and is broken at one side. On the internal edge of the brooch on each side are two scars where a bar probably ran across the object. The object is worn and the frame narrows in places due to wear. The brooch has a light green patina.
Dimensions: 30mm in diameter, 5mm thick, 6.05
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 1500
Date to: Circa AD 1600
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 6.05 g
Diameter: 30 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st January 2016 - Friday 19th February 2016
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Incomplete
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Selby (District)
To be known as: Selby area
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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