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| Image | Object Type | Find number | Broadperiod | County | Actions |
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Hooked tag | SUR-E4FAE7 |
Early medieval | Surrey |
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| A silver hooked tag of triangular form with slightly convex sides. The hook is missing and the tag is now in 2-3 pieces. The mount has beaded edges beyond a contouring line. There are two attachment holes. The symmetrical decoration is of foliate form and is reserved against a background inlaid w... | |||||
| Purse | SUR-008131 |
Medieval | Surrey |
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| The loop, central box and one bar from a purse frame set. The box is decorated with patterns of criss-cross lines, inlaid with niello. The bar is in the form of a head of a gripping beast, much stylised. | |||||
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Saxon strap end | SUR-C13DE3 |
Early medieval | Buckinghamshire |
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| A fragment of a worn strapend with worn decoration. Neither terminal or the fixing holes survives. Remains of interlinked ring-and-dot decoration, probably originally niello inlay but now standing proud of the surface. There is also a contouring border. | |||||
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Strap end | SUR-BFEB33 |
Early medieval | Buckinghamshire |
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| A strapend of typical mid-late Saxon form with a zoomorphic terminal and a panel decorated in the Trewhiddle style. The attachment end is broken and bent upwards but there are slight traces of the two attachment holes. The central panel is inlaid with light brown, possibly decayed enamel, and sho... | |||||
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Stirrup | HAMP-EDE5B3 |
Early medieval | Hampshire |
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| Cast copper alloy stirrup mount of Williams’ Class A, Type 1, broadly pentagonal in shape. There are three knops on each side of the mount. The apex loop is missing from the top of the mount above the uppermost two of the knops. The upper surface is smooth and decorated with an abstract ... | |||||
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Finial | PAS-265947 |
Medieval | Lincolnshire |
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| A medieval, cube-shaped finial with slightly rounded facets, four of which are decorated with circles inlaid with gold and carrying a four point design drawn in niello. Within the spandrel formed by the meeting of each of these circles is placed another, smaller circle in relief. This decoration ... | |||||
| Brooch | PAS-3BBB37 |
Medieval | Oxfordshire |
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| The brooch is miniature in type and is decorated with a series of engraved chevrons which may once have been nielloed. Niello is a black inlay composed of sulphides of silver and copper which was used in the Middle Ages to distinguish incised decoration on silver and gold. | |||||
| Pin | PAS-E91188 |
Early medieval | Lincolnshire |
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| Incomplete cast silver pin, the lower shank is missing. The head is offset on a short arm and carries a semicircular plate below an arc of three rounded beads linked on the front by narrower beaded bands. A neat ladder pattern is incised around the vertical edge of the front plate. The plate has ... | |||||
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Hooked tag | PAS-E87CB3 |
Early medieval | Kent |
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| Silver hooked tag with circular plate boldly decorated with a symmetrical pattern of eight pointed hollow segments forming a circle against a recessed background; the hook tip detached and part of plate with attachment loop missing. The background is keyed for black niello inlay. Discussion: The ... | |||||
| Strap end | PAS-D81747 |
Early medieval | North Yorkshire |
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| Two silver and niello strap-ends, roughly oval with moulded details top and bottom. Similar, but not identical strap-ends with an animal mask at the apex in low relief with protruding eyes and comma-shapoed ears, the mask on the shorter strap-end is larger. On each strap-end the top of the piece ... | |||||
| Strap end | PAS-D77184 |
Early medieval | Kent |
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| A small silver Anglo-Saxon strap-end of sub-triangular form terminating in a stylised animal mask with comma shaped ears and split at the other end for attachment to a narrow strap by one rivet. The rivet is missing, as is the top of the front plate. The central panel is filled with a contorted a... | |||||
| Strap end | PAS-D757B2 |
Early medieval | Hampshire |
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| An Anglo-Saxon silver strap-end with long narrow plate split at the top with two attachment holes, while the opposite end is cast as a flat animal mask with large rounded ears. The main field carries one animal in profile, much elongated with the head curved back and biting the etiolated body. Th... | |||||
| Brooch | PAS-D49861 |
Early medieval | Norfolk |
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| Fragment of silver-gilt Anglo-Saxon disc brooch, with detached dome-headed rivet. On the main fragment there is one complete silver-gilt lentoid field, about half of a second and the border of a third flanking a panel with a silver decoration emerging from an incised background filled with niello... | |||||
| Brooch | PAS-D33D17 |
Early medieval | Kent |
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| Keystone garnet disc brooch, Avent, Class 2.1. The brooch is small with a narrow border of impressed triangles placed apex to base to form a pattern of zig-zag impressions which are inlaid with niello. Lying inside and against the border is a finely beaded gilt frame and within this the field is ... | |||||
| Brooch | PAS-D30EA3 |
Early medieval | Hampshire |
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| The fragment forms part of the foot-plate of an Anglo-Saxon miniature square-headed brooch. The terminal is broken off and the opposite end rises slightly to an old break across the end of the bow of the brooch. On the back is the projecting stub of a pin-catch. In the centre of the plate is a pl... | |||||
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Harness pendant | LIN-2D8324 |
Roman | Lincolnshire |
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| Complete Roman military horse harness pendant. In shape the pendant is a variant of the more commonly found classic heart-shape type. The body is sub-oval with an integral suspension loop at the top which contains the remains of an iron pin, that would have attached the object to a pendant hang... | |||||
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Purse | NARC2800 |
Medieval | Northamptonshire |
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| A sub-cubiod terminal from a purse bar, except for the face from which the remains of the integrally cast bar extend all other faces are decorated with a niello motif in the form of a equal armed cross inside a circle. The bar is circular in section. | |||||
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Purse | NARC3396 |
Medieval | Northamptonshire |
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| Two parts of an incomplete purse frame with attachment holes and cross hatched decoration, possibly containing a very small remnant of niello inlay on the outer face, the frame is u-shaped in section, the part of the section which has the cross hatched decoration on its outer face is thicker than... | |||||
| Purse | WMID5701 |
Medieval | Warwickshire |
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| There is only a fragment of the frame remaining. The portion of the frame is a fragment from the lower edge of a purse and not the bar. The fragment is a 'U' shape in cross-section. In plan the frame is a long rectangular shape which is curved slightly. Towards one terminal, near the upper edge o... | |||||
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Brooch | LVPL2067 |
Roman | Lincolnshire |
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| Three-dimensional silver gilt bird type brooch with niello inlay. One wing missing. | |||||
| Sword | NLM6920 |
Early medieval | Lincolnshire |
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| Hilt ring from anglo-saxon sword. Traces of niello inlay. | |||||
| Strap fitting | NMS1897 |
Early medieval | Norfolk |
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| MS/LS Ae incomplete (11 x at least 27mm) strap-end, broken split attachment end, back-part survives with small rivet-hole, other end missing, two vertical panels with engraved transverse keying and fragment of curling silver wire inlaid niello. 9th century. | |||||
| Strap fitting | NMS738 |
Early medieval | Norfolk |
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| MS/LS Broad & stubby (39 x 18mm) strap-end in good condition. The split attachment edge has two Ae rivets Three leaf-shaped cells of decayed niello are arranged longitudinally, & part of a silver wire spiral inlay is visible in the larger, central, cell which is defined by grooves. These s... | |||||
| Strap fitting | NMS494 |
Early medieval | Norfolk |
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| LS Ae mount from ?strap-distributor, worn, slightly convex section, lozengiform with concave sides and animal-head terminal at each corner, central perforation with four further perforations in cruciform arrangement, one with remains of iron rivet, one each between pair of ears on each of four... | |||||
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Seal box | SF7791 |
Roman | Norfolk |
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| Tiny circular copper-alloy seal-box lid, 17 mm in diameter. It has an engraved design of an eight-petalled flower, each slender petal ending in an expanded circle. Three of the petals are filled with a silvery substance, perhaps mineralised niello (black silver sulphide). There is a small circ... | |||||
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Strap fitting | SF8441 |
Early medieval | Suffolk |
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| Severely abraded terminal from a copper-alloy strap-end. Part of a central panel survives, with relief decoration of a longitudinal ridge which develops into a possible oval; all that remains now forms a Y shape. At the other end of the longitudinal ridge is a broad transverse ridge that separa... | |||||
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Purse | SF7415 |
Medieval | Suffolk |
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| Fragment of copper-alloy frame from a late medieval/early post-medieval purse. It is L-shaped in cross-section; one end tapers to become rectangular in cross-section and terminates in the stub of a broken loop. This loop would have articulated with the purse bar. The frame was originally curve... | |||||
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Pendant | SF9305 |
Early medieval | Suffolk |
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| Silver 'Valkyrie' type pendant. Cast in the form of a human figure, possibly male rather than female, standing to the left (height 40mm), holding a circular shield under the left arm and an upright, fullered sword with a short, straight guard in the right hand, as the usual symbol of a warrior. T... | |||||
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Purse | SF8055 |
Medieval |
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| Partly curved fragment of copper-alloy purse frame, L-shaped in cross-section. One arm of the L has visible filemarks on its outer face, and two circular holes for sewing the fabric of the purse to it. The holes are 40 mm apart and 2 mm in diameter. The other arm of the L has engraved decorati... | |||||
| Purse | HAMP3726 |
Medieval | Hampshire |
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| Cast copper-alloy purse-frame fragment. L-shaped in section. At least three rivet holes; two of which are broken. The outer surface has an engraved design scrolls and other abstract motifs. Niello survives in much of the design. Filing marks on the under surface. | |||||
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