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CROSS
Unique ID: LEIC-BF186F
Object type certainty: Probably
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status: Awaiting validation 
Undated lead alloy cruciform object, 43mm in length, 15mm wide and 2mm thick with a weight of 4.73grams.
The object is crudely made, cruciform in shape and rectangular in cross section. It has a wide rectangular upper section with a partial suspension loop, short rectangular 'arms' and a long shaft below which has a D shaped cross section. Possibly a crudely made cross?
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: UNKNOWN
Period from: UNKNOWN
Period to: UNKNOWN
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 43 mm
Width: 15 mm
Thickness: 2 mm
Weight: 4.73 g
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Lead Alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Rutland (Unitary Authority)
District: Rutland (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Whissendine (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SK8112
Four figure Latitude: 52.69962678
Four figure longitude: -0.80278468
1:25K map: SK8112
1:10K map: SK81SW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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