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Object ID: 16660
Site Name: Clifts Plantation
Context Number: 44WM33-ST383A
Count: 1
Object Type: button
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Material: metal
Material Subtype: copper alloy
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Decoration: purple paste jewel
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SMALL FINDS RECORD
Small Find ID: 2441
No of Objects: 1
Location: Stratford
Conserved: No
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Recorder: Rimer
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Diameter: 11 mm
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Category: Adornment
Subcategory: Button
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Remarks: brass button fragment, 2 piece, purple paste jewel set in domed brass back. Shank missing (cast eye). Jewel has 8-sided flat facets. 8.06 mm diameter for jewel
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Verified By: Rimer
Record Last Update: 4/25/2014
Button Type: 2-piece
Shape: domed
Shank Type: cast eye
Secondary Material: paste jewel
Completeness: complete
Decoration: paste jewel (8-sided)
Diameter: 11 mm
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Context ID: 1032
Site Name: Clifts Plantation
Context Number: 44WM33-ST383A
Summary: square 383, stratigraphic unit A
Short Title: PIT
Deposit Type: feature
Deposit SubType: pit
Context Description: ASH PIT
Center X: 215
Center Y: 95
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Screen Type: 1/4 inch
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