Record ID: IOW-2B6A8C
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval ceramic vessel fragment, c.AD 1550-1700. This is possibly from the shoulder or rim of a large vessel, decorated with a thumb-pressed pie crust-style decoration. This sherd is from a salt-glazed stoneware jug, possibly of Cologne or Frechen ware. The fabric is hard fired and reduced grey throughout, with a brown-streaked glaze on the exterior. For similar examples, see PUBLIC-3EB98D and PUBLIC-543D55.
Created on: Tuesday 26th March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 26th March 2024
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Record ID: IOW-2B2588
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver shilling of George I (AD 1714-1727), AD 1723 (Spink 3647 - end date as of Spink 2003), London mint. Extremely worn on both faces, possibly deliberately. Obverse: Lauralite bust facing right. Legend: GEORGIVS DG M BR FR ET HIB RE F D Reverse: Cruciform of crowned shields, SS C in angles. Legend: 17 23 BRVN ET.L.DVX S.R.I.A.TH ET.EL
Created on: Tuesday 26th March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 26th March 2024
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Record ID: IOW-9A1E9E
Object type: FURNITURE FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment Post Medieval cast copper alloy drop handle, c. AD 1720-1740. probably from a drawer, dating probably to The object is curved, with a central knop flanked by constrictions, beyond which the object narrows towards the broken ends. The metal has a dark brown patina.   For similar examples of the PAS, see NLM-FDD5A1 and CAM-7D372B. See also Griffiths, Philpott & Egan (2007:222-223) Pl. 47, no. 3120 
Created on: Tuesday 19th March 2024
Last updated: Monday 25th March 2024
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Record ID: IOW-99F349
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Post Medieval copper alloy finger ring, c.AD 1700-1800. The ring has an inset piece of circular light blue cut glass, attached to the bezel with white paste; the glass sits inside a circular collet that may be undecorated, although it's too worn to make out. The hoop is circular in plan, without decoration and soldered to the bezel.
Created on: Tuesday 19th March 2024
Last updated: Monday 25th March 2024
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Record ID: IOW-99EB07
Object type: THIMBLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Post Medieval copper alloy thimble, c.AD 1700-1800. The outside of the thimble has twelve horizontal lines of square indentations or incised pits, these line up, are very regular, and are roughly arranged in two fields. Running around the lower edge of the thimble are three incised line. The inside is undecorated. The thimble has been slightly squashed.
Created on: Tuesday 19th March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 21st March 2024
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Record ID: IOW-99E4E4
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval cast copper alloy trade weight, c.AD -. This weight is circular in plan and sub-rectangular in section. The obverse is decorated with three incised lines running around the middle of the face, and a partially-stamped ewer design. The ewer is the London Founders Company mark. The weight is 1.3 g (>60 grains), which allowing for damage and corrosion may well equate to an averdepois dram, which weighed 1.77 grams.
Created on: Tuesday 19th March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 21st March 2024
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Record ID: IOW-99AFC9
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval cast copper alloy decorative mount, c.AD 1550-1700. This mount has a flat, acorn-shaped plate. The design is simply executed with only a pair of moulded lines running across the plate indicating the top of the cupule. The reverse is flat with a pair of integrally cast hooked attachment rivets.
Created on: Tuesday 19th March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 21st March 2024
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Record ID: IOW-99A34E
Object type: THIMBLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete Post Medieval milled copper alloy thimble, c.AD 1700-1800. This thimble has regular milled indentations across both the cap and sides. The base has been torn off and lost and the thimble has been flattened.
Created on: Tuesday 19th March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 21st March 2024
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Record ID: IOW-99961A
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval-Modern cast copper alloy mount, c.AD 1700-1900. This is a decorative mount, possibly for a furniture fitting, that was sub-circular in plan and triangular in section. The mount is cast into the shape of a rayed or petalled motif, with a single attachment hole running through the mount from the obverse to the reverse face. The reverse is flat, with the face sloping into the hole, and bears no decorative motifs or makers' marks.
Created on: Tuesday 19th March 2024
Last updated: Monday 25th March 2024
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Record ID: IOW-998587
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval copper alloy jetton, c.AD 1500-1700. Extremely worn on both faces with damaged edges. Possible Rose and Crown type.
Created on: Tuesday 19th March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 21st March 2024
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Record ID: IOW-040682
Object type: CUFF LINK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Post Medieval silver cufflink, c.AD 1750-1800. This cuff link has one complete octagonal cuff link, a complete connecting wire link, a portion of the second cuff link attached, and part of the second octagonal plate. The cuff links have an octagonal plate with a deep lipped rim and an integrally cast loop on the reverse. The obverse face of both plates is decorated with a floral pattern comprising a central rose with five petals around a central pellet. There is a small calyx projecting between each petal. Similar cuff links are recorded on the Porta…
Created on: Tuesday 12th March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 12th March 2024
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Record ID: IOW-04034A
Object type: JEWS HARP
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Post Medieval copper alloy Jew's harp (or Jaws harp), c. AD 1500-1800. The object is lozengiform in section and comprises a sub circular head with two tapering prongs. A rabbat (notch) on one side at the apex of the head would have accommodated the iron tongue, now missing, though iron corrosion does remain. Both prongs taper to rounded points. The metal has a mid-green/brown patina and is worn. Similar examples have been recorded on the database including YORYM-06AF8C, DUR-E5C503, NLM-C8971B and LIN-F704EB.
Created on: Tuesday 12th March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 12th March 2024
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Record ID: IOW-03FF70
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete Medieval-Post Medieval cast copper alloy buckle, c.AD 1400-1600. This is a circular, single looped buckle with a lozenge-shaped section. There is a small portion of the frame that is constricted, with a circular section, where the pin would have looped around the frame. There is no pin rest. The pin has not survived.
Created on: Tuesday 12th March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 12th March 2024
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Record ID: IOW-03FBE1
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval lead sack seal, c.AD 1500-1700. This is an incomplete circular seal with two circular discs pressed together and the base of a folded attachment loop. The obverse has a pineapple with a plume on top in relief. The reverse has a central circular depression, over which is an A in relief with an annulet above, below, and to each side. See DUR-D86482 for a similar example.
Created on: Tuesday 12th March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 12th March 2024
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Record ID: IOW-9CF0BB
Object type: CROTAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Post Medieval copper alloy crotal bell, c.AD 1500-1650. This bell is missing the suspension loop and the pea. The bell is spherical with the base of a suspension loop at the top. The top half of the sphere has two sound holes, placed opposite each other. There is a raised ridge around the circumference where the two hemispheres were joined. The lower half of the bell has a long straight opening ending in a circular hole at each end, each just below the raised circumferential ridge. It has a mottled green and brown patina. The lower hemisphere&nb…
Created on: Thursday 7th March 2024
Last updated: Monday 18th March 2024
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Record ID: IOW-9CEDB9
Object type: LOCKING MECHANISM
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A late Medieval or early Post-Medieval handmade copper alloy, mount or lock plate (keyhole fitting) from a casket or furniture, c.AD 1500-1700. This keyhole escutcheon has a flat plate of copper alloy with iron corroded to the reverse. The main body is mostly rectangular in plan with straight sides and decorative ends. The top and base edges are decorated with a trefoil atop a waisted stem. The keyhole has a circular upper aperture, extending into a rectangular shape at the base. There is a partial iron plate adhering to the reverse face. A similar mount is recorded on the…
Created on: Thursday 7th March 2024
Last updated: Monday 18th March 2024
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Record ID: IOW-9CEA2E
Object type: WHISTLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete Post Medieval lead alloy hawking whistle, c.AD 1700-1800. The body is cylindrical and hollow, and tapers to the extended hemispherical mouth piece. Perforating the upper centre of the body is a crescent-shape sound hole. The squared edge of the aperture extends along a decorative circumferential collar. Above the sound hole is another thicker circumferential collar. The closed end of the body is domed and has the base of an attachment loop. The underside of the body has compression damage. Otherwise its integrity is intact, except for surface wear and scratching. The…
Created on: Thursday 7th March 2024
Last updated: Monday 18th March 2024
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Record ID: IOW-9CE938
Object type: LID
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval circular lead alloy lid for a storage jar or vessel, c.AD 1700-1800. This lid is circular in plan and has a pronounced rim with a finely delimited inner edge. The upper face of the lid sloped upwards to a central globular knop. This lid is heavily decorated with raised cast-in lines in the shape of a 8-petalled flower, with lines and pellets separating each petal. The centre of the flower, where the handle sits, is separated from the rest of the lid by a circular line. The underside has a ring around the inside of the rim, which may have helped sea…
Created on: Thursday 7th March 2024
Last updated: Monday 18th March 2024
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Record ID: IOW-9CE8A1
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval cast lead seal, c.AD 1850-1880. This is a bulla-style seal, pressed around a cord, heavily worn on both faces. The obverse face features the company's trademark, surrounded by the inscription: REGISTERED TRADE MARK. The reverse face is extremely worn. Originally, it had three rows of text consisting of the company name "WEBB & SONS", then "MANURE WORKS", followed by the company's location "SALTNEY CHESTER"
Created on: Thursday 7th March 2024
Last updated: Monday 18th March 2024
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Record ID: IOW-9CE74B
Object type: THIMBLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval-Modern copper alloy thimble, c.AD 1850-1900. Pressed metal conical or domed thimble, missing its base due to deposition damage. The walls have round machine-stamped pits in diagonal rows ascending the wall. The top is made separately and soldered on with a clear join; the top of the thimble appears to be plain without any pits.
Created on: Thursday 7th March 2024
Last updated: Monday 18th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.