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Description: | TREASURE CASE 2010 T261 Post Medieval cufflinkDescription: Damaged and incomplete Post Medieval silver cufflink element, formed of a silver circular disc with downturned rim which is now distorted and partly missing. There is a pressed design of two joined hands with a crown above and two hearts below. There is a small pellet above each heart. A small soldered silver loop has become detached from the reverse. In its current condition, it measures 16.64mm in diameter, 0.65mm thick. It weighs 0.7 grams without the loop, 0.8 grams with the loop.Date: Post Medieval - 17th CenturyDisposition: DisclaimedThe object contains a minimum of 10% precious metal and is over 300 years old. Consequently it qualifies as Treasure under the stipulations of the Treasure Act 1996 in terms of both age and precious metal content.Laura McLean Finds Liaison Officer, Essex Colchester & Ipswich Museum Service September 2010
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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