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VESSEL
Unique ID: NLM-5DF642
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Copper alloy vessel repair. Sheet metal repair for a wooden vessel comprising an angular fragment of sheet metal of thickness 0.9mm with another narrow strip folded with its ends passed through a slit in the first sheet and splayed and flattened against it. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1500-1700.
Length: 20.7mm, Width: 13.9mm, Thickness (overall): 3.9mm, Weight: 1.96gms
Class: Repair
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 1700
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 20.7 mm
Width: 13.9 mm
Thickness: 3.9 mm
Weight: 1.96 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 20th August 2016
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM33927
Materials and construction
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: East Lindsey (District)
To be known as: Muckton
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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