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Furniture fitting | WILT-A4B8E0 |
Roman | Wiltshire |
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| A possibly incomplete copper alloy furniture fitting or stud, probably Roman in date (AD 43-410) and possibly with an incomplete shank. It measures 15.20mm long, the head is 17.53mm in diameter (shank7.30mm narrowing to 5.78mm) and it weighs 6.4g. The circular head is a little worn at the edges a... | |||||
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Furniture fitting | WILT-9C59B4 |
Roman | Hampshire |
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| A Roman (AD 43-410) copper alloy probable furniture fitting, consisting of a circular disc 16.03mm in diameter, flat to the underside and slightly convex to the upper side, at the centre of which is hemi-spherical globular protrusion (c.7x3.5mm). To the reverse is a 5.51mm diameter rivet, 2.5mm l... | |||||
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Furniture fitting | WMID-798536 |
Roman | Staffordshire |
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| A complete cast copper alloy stud or furniture fitting, of Roman dating (50-410 AD). The fitting is conical in form being sub-circular in plan and triangular in profile. It is surmounted by a rounded knob / knop / projection, with a lower projecting circular collar. The lower part of the mount ... | |||||
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Furniture fitting | IOW-FE3FC4 |
Roman | Isle Of Wight |
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| A Roman cast copper-alloy furniture fitting finial (c. 43-c. 410 AD). This finial is possibly related to furniture and is in baluster style. From the top its form is: a rounded knop/collar/baluster/double collar. The knop has a small circular pit at the apex and the underside has what appears to ... | |||||
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Furniture fitting | BERK-E257D3 |
Roman | Berkshire |
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| A cast copper alloy Roman furniture fitting or mount. The mount is biconical or acorn-shaped with a flat disk or skirt for a base. On the flat underside is the remains of an iron shank, which appears to continue up through the length of the fitting it the apex, where a hole filled with iron can b... | |||||
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Furniture fitting | BERK-E24167 |
Roman | Berkshire |
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| A cast copper alloy Roman furniture fitting or mount. The mount is conical built up of four circular tiers. The reverse of the fitting is flat and has the corroded remains of an iron shank remaining. A number of Roman furniture fittings or mounts are recorded on this database, and a given a gener... | |||||
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Furniture fitting | LIN-4C7DF4 |
Roman | Lincolnshire |
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| A copper-alloy unidentified object, possibly a ferrule from a staff or piece of furniture. The object is cylindrical and has a wide, reeled ledge part way down. The rest of the object has a series of narrowed sections and thin ledges. The central hole is 17mm in diameter. Possibly Roman in date. | |||||
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Furniture fitting | SUSS-D51C91 |
Roman | West Sussex |
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| A cast copper alloy Roman globular-headed furniture fitting, probably a tack or nail, c. 43-410 AD. The object consists of an undecorated generally spherical head, with a small sub-square-sectioned tapering shaft. It is possible that there is a small portion of the pin shaft missing; however th... | |||||
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Furniture fitting | NLM-598495 |
Roman | East Riding Of Yorkshire |
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| Copper alloy and iron Probable Furniture or Box Fitting. Cast cylindrical mount with moulded domed head; the stub of an apparently flat iron plate occupies the hollow reverse. Suggested date: Roman, 40-400. Diameter: 22.2mm, Height: 20.3mm, Thickness (wall): 3mm, Weight: 24.01gms. | |||||
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Furniture fitting | WMID-AEC4B3 |
Roman | Northamptonshire |
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| A cast copper-alloy object, possibly a furniture fitting, of probable Roman date. The object is square in plan. It tapers gradually in profile from the top, before flaring at the bottom into a flat base. The flatness of the base suggests that the object was secured flush against a flat surface. ... | |||||
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Furniture fitting | KENT-B94325 |
Roman | Kent |
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| A complete cast copper alloy furniture fitting; probably a nail or stud. It is of uncertain date, but probably Roman or Medieval. It is square in section. It has a round head, which tapers into the shaft, which tapers to a sharp point at its terminal. It is corroded with a light green patina;... | |||||
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Furniture fitting | ESS-A65497 |
Roman | Essex |
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| A Roman cast copper alloy furniture fitting. The fitting consists of a ribbed/stepped, hollow rectangular base and an elaborate openwork terminal; heart-shaped with inner projections and a V-shaped projection as the apex. There is a collared knop at the apex and each terminal end has a curved kno... | |||||
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Furniture fitting | SF-A39555 |
Roman | Suffolk |
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| A copper alloy Roman handle terminal or stud, used as a box or furniture fitting. It is a bell-shaped object, with a flattened conical boss protruding from the centre of a dished surround. This has curving edges, half of which are missing due to old breaks, and an approximately square outline. T... | |||||
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Furniture fitting | KENT-3038A2 |
Roman | Kent |
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| A complete cast coppar alloy Roman circular 'bell-shaped stud'. It is bell shaped with a rectangular handle/shaft set on the top, which has a perfortation at the top. There is a small moulded collar between the stud and the base of the handle. The base is circular, and bell shaped, but shallow... | |||||
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Furniture fitting | GLO-7226E0 |
Roman | Avon |
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| Cast copper alloy Roman furniture fitting diameter 18mm, thickness 9mm, weight 5.97g. The object is a solid cast conical-shaped knob. The base of the cone (which would be the forward edge) has a dished middle, the border is thick with a double pellet border. The top of the cone is truncated, ther... | |||||
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Furniture fitting | NMS-DFC291 |
Roman | Norfolk |
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| Incomplete Roman furniture fitting, probably a mount from a casket or box. A lion-headed stud, domed, with a hollow underside partially filled with iron corrosion. The outer flange is plain and partly missing, followed by an inclined area of engraved radial lines depicting the mane, with the tri... | |||||
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Furniture fitting | LEIC-DC7464 |
Roman | Leicestershire |
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| A fragment of a Roman copper alloy drop handle, measuring 37mm long, 30mm wide and 5mm thick. The object is in fair condition and weighs 12.14grams. The handle would have originally comprised two opposing stylised dolphins, perhaps with a central motif between them. This fragment consists of part... | |||||
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Furniture fitting | GLO-523F03 |
Roman | Gloucestershire |
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| Cast copper alloy Roman furniture fitting diameter 13mm, height 6.5mm, weight 1.48g. Cinquefoil of five domes, there is a sixth dome in the centre with an circular indentation in the centre. The underside is convex. Date roman. | |||||
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Furniture fitting | NMS-1718C2 |
Roman | Norfolk |
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| A possible Roman furniture fitting: an object in the form of a cast acorn with broken curved round-sectioned rod springing from the cap, perhaps the terminal of a drop handle. >20 x >30. See an example from Verulamium (Waugh and Goodburn in Frere 1972, fig. 38 no. 113). 1st-4th century. | |||||
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Furniture fitting | NLM-5A1B16 |
Roman | Lincolnshire |
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| Copper alloy and iron Furniture fitting. Cast bobbin-shaped object with a knopped oval terminal and a collared base; the shank between these items is lightly facetted, and, now worn, was probably originally of octagonal section. An iron pin runs through this sheathing, which ferrous corrosion has... | |||||
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Furniture fitting | GLO-A066D8 |
Roman | Gloucestershire |
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| Romano British stud from furniture. Globular head (diameter 9mm), circular-sectioned shank. Length 29mm. Cf. Crummy (1983), fig.116, no.2995. Crummy, N The Roman small finds from excavations in Colchester, 1971-9 Colchester Archaeological Trust | |||||
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Furniture fitting | NLM-8721A4 |
Roman | Lincolnshire |
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| Copper alloy Possible Mount, possibly from furniture or a box. Cast oval plano-convex object with a pair of angled lugs projecting from its upper surface. It appears likely the lugs are stubs left after the loss of a handle. Other surface irregularities may represent further elements of a decorat... | |||||
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Furniture fitting | NLM-07F275 |
Roman | Lincolnshire |
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| Copper alloy and Iron. Probable Furniture Mount. Cast possibly zoomorphic oval-section mount or finial comprising an iron shank sheathed in copper alloy. The object curves and tapers from a basal collar towards a chipped terminal surmounted by three knops, perhaps representing protruberant eyes o... | |||||
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Furniture fitting | NMS-DFF0E1 |
Roman | Norfolk |
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| An unusual Roman furniture fitting, comprising a stud with a hollow cast thistle-like head. The globular lower part has opposed rectangular transverse perforations containing a rectangular-sectioned copper-alloy rivet within the corroded remains of the iron shank and damaged perforated base. It m... | |||||
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Furniture fitting | SUR-B3C6A3 |
Roman | Surrey |
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| A rounded finial with a flat attachment plate which bears traces of lead solder. | |||||
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Furniture fitting | SUR-8356A5 |
Roman | Hampshire |
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| A Roman circular 'bell-shaped stud'. The fitting is complete and has the remains of a central iron shank projecting from one side. | |||||
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Furniture fitting | SOM-80CF88 |
Roman | Somerset |
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| A pair of two copper-alloy cast legs, possibly Roman in date. The objects are shaped into the form of human legs up to the knee, consisting of feet, shins and knees. At the tip of the leg, the reverse of the knee consists of a step; possibly to hold an object with a 90 degree corner with a flat b... | |||||
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Furniture fitting | GLO-5633E5 |
Roman | Gloucestershire |
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| Romano British stud from furniture. Globular head (diameter 11mm), circular-sectioned shank. Length 32mm. Cf. Crummy (1983), fig.116, no.2995. Crummy, N The Roman small finds from excavations in Colchester, 1971-9 Colchester Archaeological Trust | |||||
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Furniture fitting | SWYOR-B3ABF2 |
Roman | Nottinghamshire |
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| A copper alloy stud or furniture fitting dating from the Roman period. It is a moulded knob of a form similar to that of larger examples, such as those from South Shields (Allason-Jones and Miket 1984 nos. 3.734 & 3.735), but in the place of an embedded iron shank on the underside there is... | |||||
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Furniture fitting | GLO-93C852 |
Roman | Avon |
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| Cast copper alloy Roman furniture fitting diameter 19mm, thickness 11mm. This is circular in plan with a slightly dished surface that has a knop in the centre. The reverse has a rectangular hollow (8.5mm by 8.5mm) where and iron pin may have been inserted. This type of fitting is known from the... | |||||

