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Object ID: 35631
Site Name: Mattapany
Context Number: 18ST390-020
Count: 1
Object Type: button
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Material: metal
Material Subtype: copper alloy
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Dimensions: [diam].06 in. (?)
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Remarks: possibly brass, remains of shank on the back
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SMALL FINDS RECORD
Small Find ID: 848
No of Objects: 1
Location: MAC
Conserved: No
Record Date: 12/3/2013
Recorder: Strickland
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Height: 2.20 mm
Diameter: 17.67 mm
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Category: Clothing
Subcategory: Button
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Remarks: round flat button with missing shank.
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Verified: 1/16/2014
Verified By: Strickland
Record Last Update: 1/16/2014
Button Type: 1-piece
Shape: round
Shank Type: missing
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Completeness: missing shank
Decoration: none
Diameter: 17.67 mm
Makers Mark: none
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Context ID: 1657
Site Name: Mattapany
Context Number: 18ST390-020
Summary: lot 20, unit 32580, level B
Short Title: NAVY FILL
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Center X: 1702.5
Center Y: 2052.5
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Horizontal Location: N2050-2055, E1700-1705
Excavation Unit: 32580
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Stratigraphic Level: B
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Area: Dwelling
Unit Size: 5x5ft
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Screen Type: 1/4 inch
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Remarks: King and Chaney
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