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Object ID: 57159
Site Name: Johnsontown
Context Number: 18CH778-1
Count: 1
Object Type: button
Object SubType: pewter
Material: metal
Material Subtype: lead alloy
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Remarks: star motif and eye attachment
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Small Find ID: 1279
No of Objects: 1
Location: MAC
Conserved: No
Record Date: 12/6/2013
Recorder: Rimer
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Category: Adornment
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Remarks: button or cufflink
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Verified: 2/4/2014
Verified By: Rimer
Record Last Update: 2/4/2014
Button Type: 1-piece
Shape: round
Shank Type: cast
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Completeness: complete
Decoration: molded 8-rayed starburst
Diameter: 0.50 inches
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Context ID: 5075
Site Name: Johnsontown
Context Number: 18CH778-1
Summary: full site collection
Short Title: surface
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Remarks: Unprovenienced artifacts. Surface collected by Richard Rivoire.
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Excavated By: Richard Rivoire
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