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Unique ID: IOW-3C4B68
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
A post-Medieval copper-alloy and gilded unidentified object (c. 1700-c. 1800).
This object is a ferrule-like ring, moulded on the outside, plain and smooth on the inside. The outside face has a raised design consisting of flowers and tendrils. A small projection is hollow and circular in cross-section.
The object is brown with traces of gilding on the outside.
Length: 19.0mm; outer diameter: 15.4mm; width: 6.7mm. Weight: 2.44g.
Current location of find: Finder
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1700
Date to: Circa AD 1800
Quantity: 1
Length: 19 mm
Thickness: 6.7 mm
Weight: 2.44 g
Diameter: 15.4 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 10th March 2019 - Sunday 10th March 2019
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Other reference: IOW2019-2-53
Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Uncertain
Surface Treatment: Gilded
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
No references cited so far.