Record ID: IOW-FA54C0
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval single-looped buckle frame (c. 1250-c. 1500 AD). The frame is sub-oval in plan, convex at the front and flat at the rear. On the front, the outer edge is slightly widened and has a central pin-rest in the form of a shallow notch. The bar is rectangular in cross-section. The copper-alloy tapering pin is rectangular in cross-section throughout its length. It has a length of 21.31mm and a width of 4.14mm at the loop. 21.31 x 27.40 x 2.33mm. Weight: 3.73g. The frame has a green patina and the pin is green and corroded. A similar buckle frame with a separate pl…
Created on: Friday 25th May 2012
Last updated: Sunday 27th May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-F9A214
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast lead object, possibly a spindle whorl. Date Unknown. The object is sub-circular in plan with a domed upper face and a flat rear face. At the centre, a vertical circular perforation has a diameter of 8.19mm. The upper face with incised oblique lines and the rear face is plain. It has traces of a buff patina. Length: 29.78mm; width: 28.51mm; thickness: 8.97mm. Weight: 35.34g.
Created on: Friday 25th May 2012
Last updated: Friday 25th May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-F84B97
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post-Medieval copper-alloy composite three-piece button (c. 1600-c. 1700 AD). This sheet button consists of a pair of hollow die stamped hemispheres soldered together. There is a small perforation, or blow hole, either side of the separately attached round, drawn wire loop/shank. The head is plain and the joining 'rib' is quite prominent. Height: 15.36mm; diameter: 11.48mm. Weight: 1.39g. Similar buttons have been illustrated and published (Read 2005: 85), which are described as Stuart in date.
Created on: Friday 25th May 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 30th May 2012
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Record ID: IOW-F7C472
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval cast copper-alloy buckle plate and pin (c. 1270-c. 1350 AD). The plate is sub-rectangular in plan and the loop is missing. At the loop end it is straight and has a circular pin hole, 4.36mm in diameter. Close to this hole there is another smaller hole. At the opposite end, the sides of the plate taper and then expand to form a fan-shaped projection. At the centre of the narrowest part at this end there are the remains of a copper-alloy rivet. The front of the plate is decorated with stamped ring-and-dot motifs and the rear face is plain. The wire pin is copper…
Created on: Friday 25th May 2012
Last updated: Friday 25th May 2012
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Record ID: IOW-F6F490
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Modern Indian Princely State copper-alloy 1-paisa of Madho Singh (1880-1922 AD) of Jaipur Amber, Sawai Jaipur mint.
Created on: Friday 25th May 2012
Last updated: Monday 28th May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.