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cast copper alloy post medieval or modern three part button
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Alex Whitlock, 2012-11-04 22:47:34
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cast copper alloy post medieval or modern three part button
Description
English: A cast copper alloy Post-Medieval two or three part button dating from the 17th century to 18th century AD. The attachment loop has broken off, probably when the item was lost. The dished concave top may have had an inset roundel of mother of pearl or some other decorative material.

The diameter is 15mm and the weight 2.3g.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Lancashire
Date between 1600 and 1700
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1600-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1700-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 528018
Old ref: LANCUM-6AB021
Filename: FHButton.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/402717
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/402717/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/528018
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