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MOUNT
Unique ID: NLM-487980
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Copper alloy mount. Cast concavo-convex lentoid mount with the stub of an integral fixing pin set centrally in its hollow back. White metal plating appears on the convex display face. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1500-1700
Length: 23.9mm, Width: 11.8mm, Height (i.e. protrusion): 4.6mm, Thickness (wall): 1.7mm, Weight: 3.16gms
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 1500
Date to: Circa AD 1700
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 23.9 mm
Height: 4.6 mm
Width: 11.8 mm
Thickness: 1.7 mm
Weight: 3.16 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 3rd September 2019
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM43540
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Incomplete
Surface Treatment: White metal coated
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: West Lindsey (District)
To be known as: near Market Rasen
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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