Record ID: WMID-906853
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead alloy line weight or bead of probable Post Medieval dating (AD 1600 to AD 1800). The probable line weight is rectangular in shape, with a square cross section. A hole appears to run through the length of the weight, this is mostly infilled with soil at time of recording. One face has been decorated with two raised crosses or Xs. The next face has a raised pellet in the centre. The next face has a horizonital groove. The final face has an unclear design, it appears to have a saltire style cross on one end. But it also exhibits a post depositional scar, probably str…
Created on: Monday 9th May 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 11th May 2022
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Record ID: WMID-8F58E9
Object type: SWORD BELT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Three copper alloy looped plate strap fittings and a hooked ring, probably from a sword belt of Post Medieval dating (AD 1600 to AD 1700). The three looped plate strap fittings are all of the same type. They are sub triangular with a forked terminal on the front plate. The front is decorated with three transverse ridges, each decorated with small diagonal grooves. A rivet hole is present between the two lower transverse ridges, and continues through to the back plate. The top of the strap fittings continues into a loop which continues down into a rectangular undecorated back plat…
Created on: Monday 9th May 2022
Last updated: Monday 9th May 2022
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Record ID: WMID-8D6EC7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver sixpence of William III (AD 1694 to AD 1702), dating to the period AD 1697. Minted at Bristol. C.f. Spink, p 358, no 3352. Diameter: 21.0 mm Thickness: 1.0 mm Weight: 2.5 g
Created on: Monday 9th May 2022
Last updated: Monday 9th May 2022
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Record ID: WMID-51F4FE
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead musket ball dating to the Post Medieval period (c. AD 1600-1800). The object is sub spherical is shape with a casting sprue in the upper hemisphere and a casting seam running around its circumference. The object has several pits. The musket ball has a diameter of 14.2 mm and weighs 14.9 g. The musket ball is an off white, light grey colour, with an even surface patina. There are a large number of similar objects recorded on the PAS database, inlcuding: SUR-A2A4A4; SWYOR-8E3D62; and SWYOR-1BE638.
Created on: Friday 6th May 2022
Last updated: Monday 9th May 2022
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Record ID: WMID-51D54F
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead musket ball dating to the Post Medieval period (c. AD 1600-1800). The object is sub spherical is shape with a casting sprue in the upper hemisphere and a casting seam running around its circumference. The object has several pits. The musket ball has a diameter of 17.9 mm and weighs 33.4 g. The musket ball is an off white, light grey colour, with an even surface patina. There are a large number of similar objects recorded on the PAS database, inlcuding: SUR-A2A4A4; SWYOR-8E3D62; and SWYOR-1BE638.
Created on: Friday 6th May 2022
Last updated: Monday 9th May 2022
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Record ID: WMID-51CB20
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead musket ball dating to the Post Medieval period (c. AD 1600-1800). The object is sub spherical is shape with a casting sprue in the upper hemisphere and a casting seam running around its circumference. The object has several pits. The musket ball has a diameter of 17.8 mm and weighs 33.0 g. The musket ball is an off white, light grey colour, with an even surface patina. There are a large number of similar objects recorded on the PAS database, inlcuding: SUR-A2A4A4; SWYOR-8E3D62; and SWYOR-1BE638.
Created on: Friday 6th May 2022
Last updated: Monday 9th May 2022
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Record ID: WMID-51BEF1
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead musket ball dating to the Post Medieval period (c. AD 1600-1800). The object is sub spherical is shape with a casting sprue in the upper hemisphere and a casting seam running around its circumference. The object has several pits and is flattened on one side. The musket ball has a diameter of 14.4 mm and weighs 13.5 g. The musket ball is an off white, light grey colour, with an even surface patina. There are a large number of similar objects recorded on the PAS database, inlcuding: SUR-A2A4A4; SWYOR-8E3D62; and SWYOR-1BE638.
Created on: Friday 6th May 2022
Last updated: Monday 9th May 2022
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Record ID: WMID-51B512
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead musket ball dating to the Post Medieval period (c. AD 1600-1800). The object is spherical is shape with a casting sprue in the upper hemisphere and a casting seam running around its circumference. The object has several pits but does not appear to have been fired. The musket ball has a diameter of 12.6 mm and weighs 10.3g. The musket ball is an off white, light grey colour, with an even surface patina. There are a large number of similar objects recorded on the PAS database, inlcuding: SUR-A2A4A4; SWYOR-8E3D62; and SWYOR-1BE638.
Created on: Friday 6th May 2022
Last updated: Monday 9th May 2022
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Record ID: WMID-06BA1F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver halfgroat of Elizabeth I (AD 1558 to AD 1603), probably dating to the period 1594 to 1595/6. Minted at the Tower of London. Mintmark probably Woolpack. C.f. North vol 2, p137, no 2016. Diameter: 17.7 mm Thickness: 0.5 mm Weight: 0.9 g
Created on: Tuesday 15th March 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 16th March 2022
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Record ID: WMID-05FC51
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete lead alloy unifaced token of Medieval to Post medieval dating (AD 1400 to AD 1800). The obverse of the token has a six petalled flower with pellets between the pellets (Powell type 1). The reverse is undecorated. It measures 20.4 mm in diameter and 3.7 mm thick. It weighs 7.1 g. The token is a light grey colour, with an even surface patina. Token is heavily worn.
Created on: Tuesday 15th March 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 16th March 2022
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Record ID: WMID-0B72EA
Object type: BRIDLE FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy probable bridle boss or belt buckle of Late Post Medieval to Early Modern dating (AD 1800 to AD 1900). The probable bridle boss is circular. It is domed. The front has been decorated with a series of concentric circles. The outer edge has a series of circular perforations positioned regularly around. They have an internal diameter of 3.4 mm. The edge has been decorated with a repeating pattern of triangular and semi circular projections. An incomplete rectangular attachment loop is present to one side. It has a diameter of 73.9 mm and is 3.8 mm thick. It we…
Created on: Wednesday 8th December 2021
Last updated: Monday 13th December 2021
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Record ID: WMID-F5FB27
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy strip, of uncertain function and form, but probably Post medieval in dating (AD 1500 to AD 1800). The artefact consists of a rectangular strip of copper alloy metal, with three straight sides and one endented (scalloped). The short edges are incomplete. No decoration is visible on either side. It measures 22.5 mm in length, 8.1 mm wide and 2.4 mm thick. It weighs 1.6 g. The artefact is a mid to dark green colour, with an even surface patina.
Created on: Tuesday 7th December 2021
Last updated: Monday 13th December 2021
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Record ID: WMID-92AC63
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy strap slide of Post Medieval dating (AD 1500 to AD 1700). Around 50% of the strap slide is present. It consists of a flat curvilinear plate with splayed bifid terminals. It tapers to a blunt incomplete point. The plate is decorated on the front surface with an incised foliate design. The reverse of the mount has an integral rectangular looped bar, broken towards one end. It measures 19.4 mm in length, 13.7 mm wide and is 2.3 mm thick (not including the attachment spike). Including the attachment spike, it is 11.3 mm thick. It weighs 2.6 g. The…
Created on: Monday 8th November 2021
Last updated: Monday 8th November 2021
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Record ID: WMID-9085EC
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete lead alloy pseudoheraldic mount of Post Medieval dating (AD 1600 to AD 1750). The mount is roughly oval in shape. The front bears moulded decoration. A flat topped shield is central, with a border. Around the edges are scrolls to the top and ribbons to the bottom. The reverse shows traces of three integral iron attachment spikes. It measures 38.2 mm in length, 30.0 mm wide and 5.3 mm thick. It weighs 19.2 g. The mount is a mid grey colour, with an even surface patina. A similar lead alloy mount has been recorded as DOR-C8748E and is considered to be P…
Created on: Monday 8th November 2021
Last updated: Monday 8th November 2021
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Record ID: WMID-903E76
Object type: HARNESS MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy harness mount or badge with heraldic detail, of Post Medieval dating (AD 1800 to AD 1900) The harness mount was originally circular in shape. A shield design is visible in the centre, depicting probably three lions or wyverns passant. An inscription is present around the edge of the mount, but this is mostly illegible. The following letters can be distinguished [ ]OF [ ]REY [ ] C V [ ]1884. Iron corrosions products are present on the reverse, obscuring the original surface. It has a diameter of 26.8 mm and is 4.1 mm thick (including corrosion produ…
Created on: Monday 8th November 2021
Last updated: Monday 8th November 2021
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Record ID: WMID-539C62
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete lead alloy cloth seal of probable Post Medieval dating, circa 1500-1700. The seal comprises of one circular disk, with remains of attachment tabs to either side, indicating it was originally a 4 four cloth seal. The design is unclear and involves a horseshoe with a figure or harp inside it. The reverse face is undecorated. It measures 13.9 mm in length, 11.1 mm diameter of the disks and 1.3 mm thick. It weighs 0.9 g. The surfaces of the seal are worn with a fairly even cream coloured patina. Egan (1995) illustrates a number of cloth seals with variou…
Created on: Friday 5th November 2021
Last updated: Friday 5th November 2021
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Record ID: WMID-536F42
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete lead alloy cloth seal of probable Post Medieval dating, circa 1500-1700. The seal comprises of two circular disks, broadly the same size, and a connecting strip. One face with the flattened rivet in it, has a plain border with the letters OSW and then an unclear merchant or privy mark in the centre. The design is incomplete. The reverse face is undecorated. It measures 18.3 mm in length, 16.5 mm diameter of the disks and 4.3 mm thick. It weighs 4.7 g. The surfaces of the seal are worn with a fairly even cream coloured patina. Egan (1995) illustrates …
Created on: Friday 5th November 2021
Last updated: Friday 5th November 2021
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Record ID: WMID-510E8F
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy buckle pin, probably from a trapezoidal double loop buckle frame, probably of Post Medieval dating (AD 1600 to AD 1700). The pin has been made from a triangular sheet of copper alloy metal. The wide end would have been folded around the strap bar and is now incomplete. It tapers to a blunt point. It measures 24.0 mm in length, 4.5 mm wide and 2.4 mm thick. It weighs 0.9 g. The buckle pin is a dark green to brown colour, with an even surface patina. It was found in a similar area to WMID-50D6EE and is likely to be the missing pin from that…
Created on: Friday 5th November 2021
Last updated: Friday 5th November 2021
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Record ID: WMID-50D6EE
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy double looped trapezoidal buckle of Post Medieval dating (AD 1620 -AD 1680). The buckle frame is present, the strap plate and pin are missing. The outer loops is sub rectangular in shape. Both outer loops has a trefoil shaped end and a lobed protrusion at either end of the narrowed strap bar. The buckle measures 35.4 mm in length, 19.9 mm wide and is 3.2 mm thick. It weighs 7.5 g. The buckle is brown in colour, with an uneven surface patina. Abrasion, caused by movement whilst within the plough soil, has resulted in the loss of some of the sur…
Created on: Friday 5th November 2021
Last updated: Friday 5th November 2021
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Record ID: WMID-50C00F
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy trapezoidal buckle frame, of Post Medieval dating (AD 1660 to AD 1720). Only the buckle frame is present, the pin, chape and axis bar are missing. The buckle frame is trapezoidal in plan, with a drilled frame, for a separate spindle. The frame exhibits moulded decoration. Scrolled knops are present on either side of the spindle holes and a moulded pin rest is present on both of the outer loops. The pin rest moulding consists of a V shaped notch. The buckle frame measures 25.0 mm in length, 17.3 mm wide and 3.8 mm thick. It weighs 2.7 grams. Th…
Created on: Friday 5th November 2021
Last updated: Friday 5th November 2021
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