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Weight | CORN-49FAD5 |
Post medieval | Cornwall |
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| Incomplete cast lead weight decorated on both faces with a raised fleur de lis, or perhaps a Prince of Wales feathers, within a raised border. The weight is shield-shaped in plan, with incomplete upper edge and pointed end, and rectangular in profile and section. There is a hole in the top of the... | |||||
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Skillet | CORN-496295 |
Post medieval | Cornwall |
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| Fragment of a cast copper alloy skillet handle, decorated on its upper surface with a string of diamond shapes, with solid diamonds within open ones, end on end, running within two parallel borders. The fragment is rectangular in plan and semi-circular in section, suggesting that it was part of a... | |||||
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Coin | CORN-35CC66 |
Post medieval | Cornwall |
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| Gold half escudo of John V of Portugal (1707-1750), dated 1730 on the obverse | |||||
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Coin | CORN-358C78 |
Post medieval | Cornwall |
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| Renaissance cast copies of Roman coins in a strip of three coins attached to each other, each with only one face. The central piece with a bust of a man is almost certainly taken from a Roman coin, possibly of the Flavian period (c.AD 69-96) or the Tetrarchy (c.AD 294-310). The outer roun... | |||||
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Buckle | CORN-CF6022 |
Post medieval | Cornwall |
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| Incomplete cast copper alloy trapezoidal two-piece shoe or knee buckle with drilled frame for separate spindle. The frame is trapezoidal in plan and flat in section but with bevelled edges. The frame has concave notched ends, each with two circular openwork apertures, and bifid concave sides with... | |||||
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Shot | CORN-CF56F8 |
Post medieval | Cornwall |
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| Cast lead shot, presumably linked to another lead shot with the rod of iron that protrudes out at a 90 angle from the surface of the sphere. The lead shot was cast around the iron rod in a mould, and the casting seam remains around the circumference of the sphere, from the iron rod outwards. The ... | |||||
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Weight | CORN-CF5201 |
Post medieval | Cornwall |
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| Cast lead pan weight, circular in plan and flat in profile with a raised rim and base and recessed interiors. It has been crudely cast but some care has been taken in order to finish it. The weight is 108.4 grams which equates to just under 4 ounces or about a quarter of an averdepois pound. R... | |||||
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Harness fitting | CORN-CF2497 |
Post medieval | Cornwall |
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| Cast copper alloy ring, circular in plan and oval in section, probably part of a harness fitting. The inside edge of the ring retains a ridge which suggests that the ring may have been pressed rather than cast. Read (2001) illustrates a similar annular pendant attached to a bar mount from Sou... | |||||
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Coin | CORN-CF07F7 |
Post medieval | Cornwall |
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| Silver halfgroat of James I (1603-1625), First coinage c.1603-4 | |||||
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Button | CORN-CEF477 |
Post medieval | Cornwall |
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| Cast solid die-cut copper alloy flat circular button embossed with Maltese cross, alternating with four inset triangles, with the manufacturer's name on back, and a reference to the quality of the gilding, in this case "ORANGE GILT: STAND COLOUR". None of the gilding survives, however, as the but... | |||||
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Seal | CORN-CEDAA1 |
Post medieval | Cornwall |
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| Cast lead Russian flax bale seal with two rectangular perforations on diagonally opposing side edges and the letters on the obverse: II.A. G.ARB ?LEBT HO?L and on the reverse: SPB II -/. I C. 1836 Although the information stamped on the seal is rather difficult to read (it seems to have been flat... | |||||
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Buckle | CORN-CEA878 |
Post medieval | Cornwall |
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| Cast copper-alloy double-looped oval buckle frame with folded and stamped sheet copper-alloy plate. The frame is flat and oval, with a simple central offset bar. The frame is rounded in cross-section with the underside of the frame flat and both edges angled. The pin is missing but the plate is s... | |||||
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Latch | CORN-BB3935 |
Post medieval | Cornwall |
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| Cast copper alloy incomplete window or door latch or catch with an ovate terminal and sub-circular perforation. The end which would have had a hooked catch on it, to sit in the latch rest, has been severed. Bailey (1997) illustrates a similar example on page 67, No.7, which is dated to the 17t... | |||||
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Dress fastener (dress) | CORN-90E204 |
Post medieval | Cornwall |
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| Cast copper alloy dress fastener or clasp decorated with plumes and scrolls surrounding a bearded face, which appears to have a hood and a collar, below which is a scallop shell motif. The fastener or clasp would have attached to a similar piece in the form of an eye, with an aperture at one end.... | |||||
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Ring | CORN-864460 |
Post medieval | Cornwall |
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| Pressed copper alloy annular ring, circular in plan and flat in profile and lozenge-shaped in section. The inside edge of the ring retains a ridge which suggests that the ring may have been pressed rather than cast. Read (2001) illustrates a similar bar mount with annular pendant from South S... | |||||
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Buckle | CORN-863626 |
Post medieval | Cornwall |
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| Incomplete cast copper alloy annular garter buckle frame with drilled frame for a separate spindle, but missing its spindle. The frame is almost circular in plan and in section and has an expanded knop, standing proud of the upper surface of the frame, above each drill hole. The frame is 22.8 ... | |||||
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Buckle | CORN-85FF63 |
Post medieval | Cornwall |
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| Fragment of a cast copper-alloy buckle frame with a pattern in relief of two interlaced ribbons with moulded square nailheads within a beaded border, beyond which are a row of pellets, and terminating in scrolls. The back of the frame is smooth and flat. This was probably part of a shuttle-sha... | |||||
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Coin weight | CORN-7ADC67 |
Post medieval | Cornwall |
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| Cast copper-alloy coin weight of Elizabeth I (1558-1603) which weighs 13.61 grams or about half an ounce averdepois or 210 grains. The closest coin in weight of the time is the fine sovereign which was equivalent to 240 grains, but weights were normally the minimum legal weight of the coin, which... | |||||
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Clothing fastening | CORN-7A96E7 |
Post medieval | Cornwall |
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| Cast copper-alloy clothing fastener, possibly a sword belt hanger. Rectangular loop attached to an oval boss with a lion's head motif in high relief. There is an integral circular attachment loop set at right angles to the boss. The outer edge of the loop and boss has engraved cable decoration. T... | |||||
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Coin | CORN-9E64C5 |
Post medieval | Cornwall |
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| Clipped silver halfcrown of Charles I (1625-1649), Exeter Mint, c.1643-6 | |||||
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Token | CORN-530E83 |
Post medieval | Cornwall |
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| Copper alloy farthing trade token of 'The Flieing Horse' in Charter House Lane in London | |||||
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Coin | CORN-13FD95 |
Post medieval | Cornwall |
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| Silver halfgroat of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Fifth Issue with two pellets behind bust, c.1582-1600, initial mark Λ, c.1582-1584 | |||||
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Gunflint | CORN-12CA23 |
Post medieval | Cornwall |
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| Platform gun-flint, probably from a pocket pistol, rectangular in plan, with sub-parallel lateral margins, and trapezoidal in section and triangular in profile. A flint core would have been quartered and knapped with metal punches to produce suitably broad rectangular flakes which would then have... | |||||
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Intaglio | CORN-FEAC20 |
Post medieval | Isles Of Scilly |
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| Machined cornelian intaglio, rectangular in plan and profile, with faceted edges that have been water-worn and rounded, depicting a bearded man facing right with a band across the forehead over neat combed hair. "The rectangular shape and the bevelled edges suggest a neo-classical date, probab... | |||||
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Button | CORN-FE1275 |
Post medieval | Cornwall |
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| Cast plain hollow 'tombac' (copper alloy and zinc) button with made of two raised soldered domes with a slight cone on the back from which the loop protrudes. The button was found while excavating a burial, along with another button attched to a fragment of textile and is corroded with shell frag... | |||||
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Button | CORN-FDDFA4 |
Post medieval | Cornwall |
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| Cast plain 'tombac' (copper alloy and zinc) button with chamfered rim and a raised soldered cone on the back from which the loop protrudes. The button was found while excavating a burial, along with other buttons that were attached to the remains of textiles. The button is 28 mm in diameter and 5... | |||||
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Button | CORN-FD23E5 |
Post medieval | Cornwall |
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| Cast plain 'tombac' (copper alloy and zinc) button with chamfered rim and a raised soldered cone on the back from which the loop protrudes. The button was found while excavating a burial, along with other buttons. This button was found attached to a fragment of textile and is corroded with shell ... | |||||
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Coin | CORN-154E30 |
Post medieval | Cornwall |
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| Silver sixpence of Charles I (1625-1649), North Group G, initial mark sceptre c.1646-1648, Tower mint under Parliament (bust is overstamped) | |||||
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Token | CORN-D67222 |
Post medieval | Cornwall |
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| Copper alloy farthing trade token of Humphry Penhellick of Helston, who was issuing tokens c.1659. The obverse depicts three butterflies volant within a square shield, which was the arms of the Penhellicks of St. Clement's, Truro. A branch of the family settled in Helston in the mid-16th century... | |||||
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Receptacle rim | CORN-6D0576 |
Post medieval | Cornwall |
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| Fragment of a cast copper alloy receptacle rim or edge of a vessel or attachment piece to another metalic vessel. | |||||
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