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Post-medieval copper-alloy button
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Birmingham Museums Trust, Tom Brindle, 2011-02-16 16:32:32
Title
Post-medieval copper-alloy button
Description
English: A worn and broken cast copper-alloy button of post-medieval date, dating from the mid 16th to 17th century. The button is globular in shape and the remains of an integrally cast projecting loop emerge from the reverse. This is broken. The button measures 11.74 mm wide and 12.55 mm thick (including the remains of the loop). It weighs 3.9 grams. It has a worn green patina with areas of red to brown.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Coventry
Date between 1550 and 1650
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1550-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 429740
Old ref: WMID-BFBBF3
Filename: WMID-BFBBF3.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/317150
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/317150/recordtype/artefacts
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/429740
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(Reusing this file)		 Attribution-ShareAlike License version 4.0 (verified 3 December 2020)
Object location52° 26′ 20.04″ N, 1° 34′ 38.39″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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