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Record ID: NMGW-08B282
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Merthyr Tydfil
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval copper alloy belt fitting of Post Medieval date, c. 16th century The fitting is looped and damaged with a surviving length of 38.99mm and is likely to have originally had three loops. The belt fitting has three perforations surviving across its centre with an iron attachment pin surviving in one of the perforations. The fitting has broken across one of the perforations. The fitting has a width of 29.92mm including the surviving loop which has an internal diameter of 6.2mm. The face of the belt fitting is decorated with cast floral motifs and has good surface preservation…
Created on: Wednesday 1st February 2006
Last updated: Wednesday 6th February 2019
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Record ID: NMGW-96DD11
Object type: FIREARM
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Merthyr Tydfil
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval fitting from a firearm of late17th or 18th century date. Ramrod pipe or holder with an overall length of 86.0mm. The pipe has a pointed tongue that would have abutted the stock. The tongue is decorated with a stepped chevron and circular moulding. The pipe is tapering and has an internal diameter of 9.0mm at the rear and 7.5mm at front. The top has a perforated lug (14 x 3mm). The pipe weighs 15.5g.
Created on: Friday 10th June 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: NMGW3157
Object type: DRESS HOOK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Merthyr Tydfil
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy dress hook or clothing fastener. The fastener consists of a double waisted sub-rectangular plate and a sharp integral hook. The plate is perforated by two iron rivets. Length 44mm, width 12mm. Dress hooks were, and to a limited degree still are, used for fastening items of clothing. Those hooks with sharp tips were probably used with cords or hooked directly into the material they fastened, while those hooks with blunt ends were probably used in conjunction with eyelets. Dress hooks are one of those unusual types of finds which enjoyed two separate periods of use in the pa…
Created on: Thursday 24th May 2001
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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