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Buckle frame | CORN-10E2C2 |
Post medieval | Cornwall |
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| Incomplete tinned cast copper alloy two-piece hat buckle frame, sub-square in plan, and lozenge-shaped in section where it is drilled for a separate spindle, now missing. The frame is decorated with moulded leaf motifs and a diamond at each frame end above the spindle hole and at each side. The s... | |||||
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Buckle frame | CORN-10B516 |
Post medieval | Cornwall |
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| Incomplete tinned cast copper alloy double-loop, asymmetrical spur buckle frame, sub-rectangular in plan and plano-convex in section. The frame is missing its trefoil end, but retains the curved end with a moulded line following the curve and four engraved oblique lines from the outer edge of the... | |||||
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Buckle frame | CORN-109783 |
Post medieval | Cornwall |
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| Cast copper alloy double-loop asymmetrical shoe buckle frame. The frame has a flat base and a convex profile in cross-section. The shape of the frame is sub-rectangular and it has a central, narrowed and recessed strap bar. The pin is missing, together with any plate or strap. The rectangular loo... | |||||
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Purse frame | CORN-1056A7 |
Medieval | Cornwall |
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| Fragment of a cast copper alloy pendent frame from a purse which is semi-circular in plan and broken at both ends where it would have been suspended from the purse bar. There are four circular sewing holes in the frame to attach it to the fabric of the purse. This upper face of the frame is plano... | |||||
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Cauldron | CORN-102AC5 |
Post medieval | Cornwall |
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| Cast copper alloy leg of cauldron with defined moulded mid-rib running vertically from the damaged indent of the foot to the top of the broken leg, flanked by two recessed vertical ridges. There are also three parallel vertical ribs on each side of the leg. The leg has an everted flat and flanged... | |||||
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Spindle whorl | CORN-1009D8 |
Medieval | Cornwall |
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| Cast lead spindle whorl, circular in plan and plano-convex in profile and section, with a central circular hole, 7mm in diameter. The base of the whorl has been decorated with oblique lines that radiate inwards towards the central aperture. The upper surface of the whorl is decorated with raised ... | |||||
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Coin | CORN-0F4F73 |
Roman | Cornwall |
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| Silver denarius of Hadrian (AD 117-138), P M TR P COS III Genius type, c.AD 119-122, mint of Rome, RIC 88, BMC 185. | |||||
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Muller | CORN-FB7C17 |
Bronze age | Cornwall |
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| Half of a stone muller or rubbing stone that was used for grinding foodstuffs and appears to have also been re-used, perhaps as an anvil, within the central shallow depression, but the surface within the depression is not typically worn or glass-like, so it must not have been used to any great ex... | |||||
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Quern | CORN-FAEFF1 |
Roman | Cornwall |
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| Half of the upper stone from a greisen rotary quern, semi-circular in plan and sub-rectangular in section. The upper surface shows the stepped central hopper or recess, and one of the sections has a cylindrical aperture which was half of the socket for slotting a wooden handle into the stone quer... | |||||
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Vessel | CORN-24D453 |
Post medieval | Cornwall |
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| Incomplete cast copper alloy handle from a vessel made up of a rectangular section with four parallel ribs, tapering to a slightly narrower, recessed, plain rectangular band. Both ends have been sheared off from what they were attached to, and the plain end has a broken edge which is leading off ... | |||||
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Coin weight | CORN-24C095 |
Post medieval | Cornwall |
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| Cast copper alloy square coin weight with a possible crown on one face and part of a bust facing right on the other. The weight now weighs only 0.81g, which is 12.35 grains, so it must have been used for a lower denomination, like a half crown (1.2g), considering that some of it is missing. ... | |||||
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Scissors | CORN-23F197 |
Medieval | Cornwall |
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| Cast copper alloy scissor handle consisting of one finger loop and part of the arm still attached. The loop is oval in plan and lozenge-shaped in section, and the arm is rectangular in plan and square in section. The arm is incised with oblique lines, creating a star formation, and then notches a... | |||||
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Badge | CORN-FE1F15 |
Modern | Cornwall |
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| Incomplete cast tin-plaited copper alloy toy sheriff's badge in the form of a five-pointed star, with only the base of the points still remaining. The central raised boss has a scene with two figures facing each other. The figure on the left is an Indian with a feathered headdress, and the figure... | |||||
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Palstave | CORN-FD2517 |
Bronze age | Cornwall |
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| Cast copper alloy blade from a palstave or Middle Bronze Age flanged axe, sub-triangular in plan and sub-rectangular in section, tapering to a point at one end where the blade terminates. The ends of the central ribs survive on both faces of the blade, below the broken end, but the blade above th... | |||||
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Lithic implement | CORN-A45422 |
Neolithic | Cornwall |
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| Flint core with large thick areas of cortex remaining, suggesting it is from a nodule that has been quarried from chalklands, and not a beach pebble. There is one platform with two areas below without cortex where five flakes have been taken off in each area. The sharp, more pronounced edge of pa... | |||||
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Lithic implement | CORN-A43612 |
Neolithic | Cornwall |
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| Flint oblique arrowhead, sub-triangular in plan, with an oblique angle to one side and a hollow base, where it was hafted on to the arrow shaft. The arrowhead is unimarginally worked around its entire edge and on the dorsal face. It has one offset tang on the proximal end and is worked across hal... | |||||
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Lithic implement | CORN-A42155 |
Neolithic | Cornwall |
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| Flint leaf-shaped arrowhead, kite-shaped in plan, with its point having broken off in antiquity. The arrowhead is bimarginally worked around its entire edge and on both the ventral and dorsal faces. The flint is a mottled light to dark grey colour, probably made from a local beach pebble. The len... | |||||
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Lithic implement | CORN-A41066 |
Bronze age | Cornwall |
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| Flint barbed and tanged arrowhead with a wide tang and both barbs intact, which curve into semi-circular pointed terminals, which do not quite meet the level of the base of the tang. The arrowhead is bimarginally worked around its entire edge and on both the ventral and dorsal faces. The fli... | |||||
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Lithic implement | CORN-A34486 |
Neolithic | Cornwall |
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| Flint barbed and tanged arrowhead with one of the two barbs having broken off in antiquity. The arrowhead is triangular in plan with a wide tang and a rounded barb which does not quite meet the base of the tang, in length. The arrowhead is bimarginally reworked around its entire edge and on both ... | |||||
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Lithic implement | CORN-956A23 |
Neolithic | Cornwall |
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| Flint projectile point, possibly a spearhead rather than an arrowhead, with unimarginal worked edges on all margins of the dorsal face. There is continuous retouch around the entire margin, including the butt end or distal end, which is slightly recessed, creating a haft element. The proximal end... | |||||
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Brooch | CORN-94E241 |
Roman | Cornwall |
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| Cast copper alloy P-shaped divided bow brooch, triangular in plan, with an upper and a central transverse bar, tapering to a shield-shaped foot. Each side of the divided bow is lozenge-shaped in section, and the cross-bars are rectangular in section. The upper bar or head of the brooch is lozenge... | |||||
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Brooch | CORN-0226E2 |
Roman | Cornwall |
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| Cast copper alloy Roman dolphin-type brooch with a pair of eyes, one on either side of the head of bow, just below the wings. The recessed area around the protruding pellet would have been enamelled to highlight the effect. There are fragments of decayed red enamel on the bow and wings. The wings... | |||||
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Button | CORN-01EE96 |
Modern | Cornwall |
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| Cast gilt copper alloy hollow-domed, die-cut, two-piece button with a soldered circular loop at the back. The front of the button depicts the 'Ordnance' shield (Ivall & Thomas, 1974, p.42) with three artillery guns, one above the other, surmounted by a band with three bezants in a row, altern... | |||||
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Coin | CORN-01D214 |
Post medieval | Cornwall |
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| Silver threepence of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), dated to c.1567 on reverse, mintmark illegible but may be lion (1566-7), Spink 2466, North 1998 | |||||
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Coin | CORN-019DD6 |
Post medieval | Cornwall |
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| Silver half groat of Henry VIII (1509-1547), probably Third Coinage, c.1544-1547, probably Bristol mint, Spink 2377, North 1851. | |||||
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Pistol | CORN-0100F4 |
Post medieval | Cornwall |
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| Cast brass trigger guard bow from a pistol, incised with a single central six-petalled flower within a linear border. Both ends of the guard bow have broken off, so that the original length is unknown, but one attachment bar would have been connected to the trigger mechanism, and the other, exten... | |||||
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Mount | CORN-BB2A94 |
Modern | Cornwall |
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| Cast silver plated lead alloy mount with moulded rosette on central boss surrounded by raised concentric rings and a wreath of leaves on either side of a V-shaped motif. This motif has one central triangle with a 'V' either side which may form the base of the three Prince of Wales feathers that i... | |||||
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Padlock | CORN-BAA754 |
Post medieval | Cornwall |
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| Cast copper alloy back plate from a two-piece padlock with a raised rectangular panel, arranged longitudinally down the centre of the plate, with incised linear decoration in the form of three double crosses within three rectangles. On either side of the raised panel, in the recessed planes, ther... | |||||
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Mount | CORN-4506A8 |
Medieval | Cornwall |
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| Tinned sheet copper alloy bar mount with central rosette, surrounded by a beaded circle, and bilobate ends in the form of two domed bosses. Similar mounts have been found attached to short leather straps which were probably used to pass over the instep of the foot to attach spurs to boots (E... | |||||
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Gaming counter | CORN-44E9A4 |
Medieval | Cornwall |
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| Cast lead gaming counter with six circular impressions on one face of a circular flat disc. The reverse of the disc is blank. Ottaway & Rogers (2002) illustrates counters of jet, chalk, pottery and stone, but none of lead, from Medieval York, on page 2950, Fig.1518, and lists a discoidal le... | |||||
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