Record ID: WAW-639BC6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval coin: A worn / damaged, struck / hammered silver groat, probably of Philip and Mary I (1554 - 1558). Diameter: 22.22mm Thickness: 0.7mm Weight: 0.9 grams
Created on: Monday 13th December 2010
Last updated: Monday 28th January 2013
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Record ID: WAW-633B33
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast lead or lead alloy pyramid standing weight, of probable Medieval dating (14th to Mid 16th Centuries AD). The weight is oval in plan, and sub triangular in profile. The width of the weight increases from the base (maximum) to the top (minimum width). The top of the weight has been deliberately flattened, and a suspension / hanging hole of irregular shape has been placed. The hole has been located off centre and has an internal diameter of 3.86mm. The base of the weight is oval in plan, and exhibits an irregular oval concavity. The surface of the we…
Created on: Monday 13th December 2010
Last updated: Saturday 26th February 2011
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Record ID: WAW-62D753
Object type: CURTAIN FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy ring or loop which functioned as a curtain fitting, of Post Medieval dating (15th to 17th Centuries AD). It is sub-circular in plan with a thick bi-trapezoid section with rounded edges. In profile the loop is flat. The surface has a matte dark brown / dark green abraded surface. The surface has suffered from some abrasion. It measures 28.24mm external diameter, 19.13mm internal diameter, 3.40mm thick. The ring is 4.15mm wide. It weighs 4.0 grams. Similar rings are illustrated in Margeson (1993, p. 82, Fig 47, #522-524). Margeso…
Created on: Monday 13th December 2010
Last updated: Saturday 26th February 2011
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Record ID: WAW-62C872
Object type: CURTAIN FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy ring or loop which functioned as a curtain fitting, of Post Medieval dating (15th to 17th Centuries AD). It is sub-circular in plan with a thick bi-trapezoid section with rounded edges. In profile the loop is flat. The surface has a matte dark brown / dark green abraded surface. The surface has suffered from some abrasion. It measures 25.38mm external diameter, 15.86mm internal diameter, 3.87mm thick. The ring is 4.75mm wide. It weighs 6.6 grams. Similar rings are illustrated in Margeson (1993, p. 82, Fig 47, #52…
Created on: Monday 13th December 2010
Last updated: Saturday 26th February 2011
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Record ID: WAW-62A462
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy solid shank domed button, of Late Medieval to Early Post Medieval dating (15th to 16th Centuries AD). Only the head remains from the button, the majority of the shank and the loop have been broken in antiquity and are no longer present. The head is circular in plan and D-shaped (domed in cross section). Part of the shank is still present at the back of the head and consists of a small thin rectangular bar. The loop is no longer present. The button is a dark brown colour and has suffered from a high degree of abrasion. The original surface an…
Created on: Monday 13th December 2010
Last updated: Monday 28th January 2013
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Record ID: WAW-61A3B6
Object type: THIMBLE
Broad period: MODERN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast or deep drawn silver domed thimble, with maker's mark, of Early Modern Dating (19th Century onwards). The thimble is of a domed type, similar to that known as Dutch or English type III, manufactured between 1730 and 1800 (Holmes, 1988). It consists of straight sides, and a domed top. The sides are covered by a series of circular indentations, each with a surrounding rim, positioned in horizontal rows. It looks hand made as opposed to machine made as the indentation rows do not always match up. The base of the thimble is decorated by a narrow rouletted band. …
Created on: Monday 13th December 2010
Last updated: Saturday 26th February 2011
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Record ID: WAW-5F76D2
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast lead or lead alloy convex plain spindle whorl, of Roman to Post Medieval dating (1 - 1650 AD). The spindle whorl is sub circular in plan, and D-shaped in cross section. The central hole is sub circular in shape and has been cast / set slightly off centre. The internal diameter of the hole measures 9.09mm wide. Neither face has been decorated. The whorl has a diameter of 25.52mm and is 10.45mm thick. It weighs 25.9 grams. The whorl is of a light to mid grey colour, with signs of abrasion damaging the patina. Spindle whorls, as…
Created on: Monday 13th December 2010
Last updated: Saturday 26th February 2011
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Record ID: WAW-5F4AA2
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast lead or lead alloy bi-convex decorated spindle whorl, of Roman to Post Medieval dating (1 - 1650 AD). The spindle whorl is sub circular in plan, and lentoid in cross section. Both the upper and lower faces have a cast rim along the edge (approx 4.5mm thick), with a similar rim around the inner edge. The upper face has been decorated with alternating diagonal ribs, with pellets placed in the gaps between the ribs. The central hole is circular in shape and has been cast / set slightly off centre. The internal diameter of the hole measures 10.65mm wide. …
Created on: Monday 13th December 2010
Last updated: Saturday 26th February 2011
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Record ID: WMID-5DA2D4
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A small cast copper-alloy buckle frame of medieval date. The frame is single looped and D shaped in plan and D shaped in section. The strap bar is offset and slightly narrowed. File marks are evident on all faces of the frame and traces of tinning survive on the surface. It probably dates from the 12th to 14th centuries. It measures 11.07 mm long, 13.66 mm wide, 3.16 mm thick and weighs 1 gram.
Created on: Monday 13th December 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 21st August 2018
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Record ID: WMID-5D85E4
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy belt or strap fitting of probable post-medieval date. The fitting is single looped, D shaped in section and lozenge shaped in cross section. The curved part of the frame expands in the centre to form a rivet hole for attachment, although the rivet is now missing. The patina is green to a purple brown in colour. It measures 16.98 mm long, 9.14 mm wide, 4.75 mm thick and weighs 1.1 grams.
Created on: Monday 13th December 2010
Last updated: Monday 11th February 2013
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Record ID: WMID-5D4967
Object type: SPOON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy fragment of an object, probably from a post-medieval spoon. The object terminates in a waisted knop, circular in section. Beneath this there is a faceted shaft, lozenge shaped in section. The shaft does not appear to taper towards the break. Traces of silvering remain on the object. It measures 27.77 mm long, 6.94 mm wide and weighs 2.7 grams.
Created on: Monday 13th December 2010
Last updated: Monday 11th February 2013
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Record ID: WMID-5CD236
Object type: SPUR
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment from a rowel spur of late medieval to early post-medieval date. Only a small part of one of the arms of the spur and the beginning of the rowel box remain. The rowel box is sub-oval in section with a moulded collar before it joins the arm. The apperture for the rowel is sub-rectangular. The arm is D-shaped in section. Most of the surface metal has deteriorated and the spur has a purple brown patina, though where traces of the surface metal survive this is dark to pale green in colour. It measures 40.32 mm long, 3.58 mm thick and weighs 6.0 grams.
Created on: Monday 13th December 2010
Last updated: Sunday 14th June 2020
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