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Description: | Post-medieval composite, hollow, hemispherical silver button. The domed front and the undrilled loop are attached by solder to the slightly convex back where there are two blow-holes and a stamped maker's mark, now rather faint and partly obscured by solder. This form of button is quite common, cf. Norfolk examples from Beeston with Bittering (HER 44099, NMS-004E98) and Barton Bendish (HER 18852, NMS-E5BA68). Diameter 13.5mm. Thickness of head 8mm. Weight 1.33g. 17th century
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