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BUTTON
Unique ID: NLM-8338AD
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Copper alloy button. Flat plain discoid button with the stubs of a drawn wire loop brazed to its back. A close match for NLM-831B4E. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1800-1900.
Diameter: 30.5mm, Thickness (clear of loop): 0.6mm, Weight: 5.12gms
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 1800
Date to: Circa AD 1900
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.6 mm
Weight: 5.12 g
Diameter: 30.5 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 14th September 2016
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM34411
Materials and construction
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: North East Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
District: North East Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Cleethorpes
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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