Rights Holder: Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum
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Unique ID: WILT-CDEF64
Object type certainty: Certain
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A fragment of a copper-alloy medieval vessel mend, dating to the period AD 1300-1500. There are two sheet metal, copper-alloy rivets, with a diameter of 10.94mm each. What could possibly be a third rivet hole, measuring approximately 7.8mm in diameter, is approximately halfway in between them. In total, this fragment measures 59.76mm in length, 21.29mm wide and 1.34mm in thickness except at the rivets, which are 8.79mm thick. The fragment weighs 10.82g and has a rough patina, being light green in colour with patches of brown.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1300
Date to: Circa AD 1500
Quantity: 1
Length: 59.76 mm
Width: 21.29 mm
Thickness: 1.34 mm
Weight: 10.82 g
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Other reference: WHM 2017-23
4 Figure: ST8361
Four figure Latitude: 51.34782239
Four figure longitude: -2.24547931
1:25K map: ST8361
1:10K map: ST86SW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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