Record ID: SUR-69FA1C
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post Medieval cast copper alloy decorative leather strap mount, 20.9mm in length with a trefoil terminal and triangular plate with scrolled sides, possibly a psuedo-heraldic representation of an arrow or an ermine spot charge. The sides are bevelled and the reverse is flat with a pair of integrally cast hooked fixing lugs. Circa 17th century.
Created on: Thursday 4th January 2024
Last updated: Thursday 4th January 2024
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Record ID: NARC-482364
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy/white metal Mount of Post Medieval date (AD 1600-1700). The object is an openwork lozenge shaped quatrefoil mount. It composed of an equal armed expanding cross with the terminals of each arm touching to form a closed, circular, outer border. The cross has a lozenge shaped centre. The back of the object retains a small central spur. The upper surface has a thick white metal coating. Diameter: 17.38mm, Thickness: 2.79mm, Weight: 1.5g The copper alloy is light mid-green in colour with a pitted patina, the white metal is smooth. Similar examples …
Created on: Wednesday 29th September 2021
Last updated: Friday 8th October 2021
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Record ID: SUR-EF709C
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy leather strap mount with a tinned surface. The plate is convex and triangular, with a wide vase-shaped body which has a rounded projecting lobed terminal with incised lines on the wide end and a which tapers to a pointed terminal at the narrow end. The reverse has two integrally cast hooked fixing lugs. The overall form of the mount is unclear but may be a composite of elements with a vase-shaped plate and acorn and escallop shaped terminals. Circa 17th to early 18th century.
Created on: Friday 2nd July 2021
Last updated: Friday 2nd July 2021
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Record ID: SUR-CEABEF
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A square / lozengiform cast copper alloy post Medieval strap mount, 24.1mm in length. The surface has moulded decoration in the form of a quatrefoil with a double beaded and foliate border. The surface is gilded. The reverse has a pair of integrally cast hooked fixing lugs.
Created on: Tuesday 25th May 2021
Last updated: Monday 5th December 2022
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Record ID: SUR-6929C7
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A small cast copper alloy diamond-shaped leather strap mount of post Medieval date. The plate is slightly convex, with four distinct triangular facets. The reverse has a pair of integrally cast fixing lugs.
Created on: Monday 26th April 2021
Last updated: Monday 26th April 2021
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Record ID: SUR-41F795
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy post Medieval strap mount. The plate has two round lobes at one end which taper to a waisted section which expands into a lozengiform terminal at the other giving a broadly phallic shape. At the back are two integral attachment lugs at opposite ends of the long axis. The surface is undecorated.
Created on: Monday 12th April 2021
Last updated: Monday 12th April 2021
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Record ID: SUR-7925BD
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy harness strap mount. The plate is 42.7mm in length, flat and moulded into a design which may be a composite of elements which may be described as a vase-shaped plate with an escallop terminal, or perhaps a vase with flames coming out of the top. The reverse is flat with four integrally cast hooked fixing lugs.
Created on: Thursday 25th February 2021
Last updated: Thursday 25th February 2021
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Record ID: SUR-EE3C57
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A small cast copper alloy post Medieval leather strap mount in the form of a double (Tudor) rose. The reverse has two integrally cast hooked attachment lugs. Circa late 16th - 17th century.
Created on: Wednesday 13th January 2021
Last updated: Friday 15th January 2021
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Record ID: SUR-EDE8CC
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy post Medieval leather strap mount in the form of a double (Tudor) rose. The reverse has two integrally cast hooked attachment lugs. Circa late 16th - 17th century.
Created on: Wednesday 13th January 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 13th January 2021
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Record ID: BUC-EB6F5B
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy mount with two integral lugs, dating to the Post-Medieval period (c.1600-1700). The mount is broadly kite-shaped (convex kite/deltoid) in plan but with a truncated top and bottom and D-shaped cross-section. It has a raised central plate, which is slightly rounded and follows the shape mount. The outer edges of the mount are bevelled. On the reverse, the mount has a flat outer edges and concave centre. An integral, pointed lug is fixed to the truncated ends and projects inwards; the lugs are oval in cross-section and the tip of one is missing. …
Created on: Thursday 20th August 2020
Last updated: Thursday 13th May 2021
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Record ID: BUC-DBCBEB
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy fitting, possibly from horse harness, dating from the post medieval period, AD 1500-1900. The openwork object is hollow. It has six petal shapes projecting from the base, these widen to a lozenge shape with a rounded knop at the end. Some of the petals have been bent out of shape. In the centre of the base is a rounded knop projection. It is likely that the 'petal' projections fitted over something originally. It has a dark green patina, and measures 14.00mm in length, 11.9mm in width, and weighs 1.31g.
Created on: Monday 21st October 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 13th November 2019
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Record ID: BUC-8B3FF7
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post medieval copper alloy mount, possibly a suspension mount dating to the 17th century AD. Oval central section flanked by two narrowed raised collars. At either end there is a circular projection, with a rounded knop. The reverse is concave, and at one end in the circular projection there is a separate iron rivet. The mount has a mid green patina, and measures 43.5mm in length, 13.3mm in width, 3.8mm in thickness, and weighs 4.18g. A similar mount can be seen in Read 2001, page 42, number 362.
Created on: Wednesday 11th September 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 11th September 2019
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Record ID: BUC-7B67A8
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval, copper alloy, pentagonal mount, AD.1500-1600. The mount is in the form of a five petalled flower with each petal separated by a linear sepal. In the centre there is a perforation and in each of the five petals surrounding it. The mount is slightly domed with a concave back. The back is undecorated.
Created on: Wednesday 5th June 2019
Last updated: Friday 23rd August 2019
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Record ID: BUC-492432
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy mount or fitting with integral pointed lugs, dating from c. 17th century AD. The mount is lozenge shaped, with a lozenge perforation in the centre. The inner and outer edges are raised, with a pellet border contained within. There are patches of gilding remaining on the surface. On the reverse are two integral pointed lugs, these are placed either side of the perforation. These are worn and broken. The mount has a mid green patina, and measures 27.1mm in length, 19.3mm in width and weighs 2.34g. Similar mounts can be seen in Read 2001, page 27.
Created on: Wednesday 3rd April 2019
Last updated: Thursday 4th April 2019
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Record ID: BUC-B1ECC8
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy medieval mount, most likely from a sword mount, dating to the 16th century AD. The main body of the mount is shield shaped, with one edge cusped, it has a triangular projection in the centre, and at the two corners. Below this edge is a circular perforation, at the narrowed end of the shield there is possibly another but it is full of corrosion. The mount then widens, on one side is a circular attachment loop, on the other there is the worn edges of possobly a second loop which is now missing. Below this is another circular attachment loop, this sits at ninety …
Created on: Friday 25th January 2019
Last updated: Friday 8th February 2019
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Record ID: BUC-1BD27D
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper alloy object, possibly a mount or part of a furniture fitting of post medieval date. The object is openwork and is floral in shape, with leaf shaped projections curving around, the top one ending in a rounded knop. There is a central circular hole with raised moulded decoration surrounding it. There are two worn breaks in two of the projections, suggesting that this is a fragment. The fragment has a break running across, which the finder has glued back together. This has left a clear white residue. On the reverse is the remains of two integral attachment prongs,…
Created on: Wednesday 2nd August 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd August 2017
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Record ID: BUC-19F3C2
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy mount, probably dating to the post medieval period. The mount is circular and dome shaped, with the reverse concave. There is a flat collar running around the edge of the dome. Either side of the central dome is a trefoil projection which is now worn and broken. On one side in between the two trefoil shapes are two worn triangular projections. On the reverse is the remains of the intergral attachment prongs, which are worn and broken. The mount has a dark red brown patina, with patches of light green. It measures 42.5mm in length, 30.1mm in width, 8.8mm in …
Created on: Wednesday 2nd August 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd August 2017
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Record ID: BUC-0596FC
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval copper alloy mount or strap fitting. The fitting is a circular loop, and has four knops arranging regularly around the circular bar, creating four corners. Two of the knops have circular holes for attachment, these are opposite each other. The inside of the loop is bevelled, and is sub triangular in cross section. The mount is a red brown colour, and there are small patches of gold gilding. Thhere is no decoration on the reverse. The mount measures 21.4mm in length, 15.2mm in width, and 1.5mm in thickness. The fitting weighs 1.63g.
Created on: Tuesday 2nd August 2016
Last updated: Friday 26th August 2016
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Record ID: BUC-F593ED
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Post Medieval copper alloy possible openwork strap fitting or mount (1600-1750 AD). The mount consists of an openwork trefoil design with two projecting curved knops each side. In between the knops is the terminal end, this has moulded decoration and is a possible zoomorphic head, with ears and eyes visible. The terminal end is flat. Above the trefoil design the mount is a circular bar, which attaches to two circular hoops either side. Above the loops are worn breaks, one is broken closer to the loop than the bar. The bar curves slightly. The mount is a light brown colo…
Created on: Monday 1st August 2016
Last updated: Friday 26th August 2016
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Record ID: BH-AFC50C
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval copper-alloy mount. The head of the mount is lozenge-shaped, with a convex upper surface and hollow underside. A moulded flower head design occupies the central area; this is surrounded by a plain rim, which, in turn, is surrounded by a pelleted perimeter border. Eight moulded lobes are equally spaced around the perimeter, with one on each of the four points. The remains of a square-cross-sectioned rivet extends straight backwards from near to the centre of the reverse. A white metal coating covers both the upper surface and the underside of the mount. Height: 27…
Created on: Monday 22nd February 2016
Last updated: Thursday 25th February 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sherington', grid reference and parish protected.