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SPOON
Unique ID: NLM-94EF0A
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation 
Lead alloy spoon fragment. Cast rectangular section fragment from the stem of a spoon, widening slightly towards one end, and stamped on the underside with four characters in square panels imitative of hallmarks, which they are not. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1750-1850.
Length: 40.6mm, Width: 10.8mm, Thickness: 3.7mm, Weight: 6.54gms
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 1750
Date to: Circa AD 1850
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 40.6 mm
Width: 10.8 mm
Thickness: 3.7 mm
Weight: 6.54 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 29th May 2018
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM39471
Materials and construction
Primary material: Lead Alloy
Completeness: Fragment
Surface Treatment: Stamped
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: Haxey
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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