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PENDANT
Unique ID: IOW-706880
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A complete Medieval copper-alloy pendant in the form of a crucifix (c. 1300-c. 1500).
The cross pattée has a suspension loop at the top. On the front is a moulded figure of Jesus nailed to the cross. The back has a moulded figure of Mary.
This pendant is reddish brown.
Length: 27.7mm; width: 17.4mm; thickness: 3.2mm. Weight: 2.19g.
Notes:
This crucifix could be later post-Medieval.
Class: Crucifix
Subsequent actions
Current location of find: Finder
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1300
Date to: Circa AD 1500
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 27.7 mm
Width: 17.4 mm
Thickness: 3.2 mm
Weight: 2.19 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 10th June 2018 - Sunday 24th June 2018
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: IOW2018-2-86
Materials and construction
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Isle of Wight (Unitary Authority)
District: Isle of Wight (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Isle of Wight
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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