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BUTTON
Unique ID: NLM-3EF70E
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Copper alloy button. A plain bi-convex hollow button with drawn wire loop passed into its back, which also has two holes. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1850-1900.
Diameter: 15.8mm, Thickness (clear of loop): 5.6mm, Weight: 2.38gms
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 1850
Date to: Circa AD 1900
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 5.6 mm
Weight: 2.38 g
Diameter: 15.8 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 12th February 2018
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM38746
Materials and construction
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
District: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Low Burnham
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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