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Description: | A cast copper-alloy button; solid cast bi-convex head. The head is feint radiating grooves starting at the apex. The reverse has an integral shank terminating with an incomplete integral loop. The surface is abraded and has lost its original surface. The button is in fair condition. It measures 10.41mm long, 9.96mm in diameter and weighs 2.3g. A similar button dates is illustrated in Margeson (Margeson, S. 1993 Norwich Households; Medieval and Post Medieval Finds from Norwich Survey Excavations 1971-78. East Anglian Archaeology Report No. 58), No. 103, and is dated to the mid 16th to 17th centuries.
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