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Description: | A complete Post-Medieval button, found in the same area as another of a very similar design. Both are discoidal and flat with a slightly stepped rim on the upper surface. Both are decorated with engraved six-petalled flowers with pointed stamens. This example has an integral shank (which is missing on the other example) that is rectangular in section with a rounded shank, pierced with a circular hole towards the end. They are very similar to no's.120-122 in Read (2005, pp.34-5), which are dated c.17th-18th century.Diameter: 16.24mm, Thickness: 9.33mm, Weight: 3.17g
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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