Record ID: SWYOR-F696B4
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy mount which probably dates from the eighteenth or nineteenth century. The mount is circular with a diameter of 30mm and is slightly convex. It is decorated with curved radial lines of punched dots round a central indented circle. The reverse is hollow and there are two thick pointed oval lugs at opposite sides at the edge. There are the remains of a ferrous rivet in each lug. There are traces of silvering surviving on the side of the lugs. The mount is 11.1mm thick from the apex of the front to the back of the rivets. The metal is dark brown in colour and there is grey g…
Created on: Tuesday 30th January 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 4th September 2012
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Record ID: SWYOR-F681E4
Object type: STIRRUP
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy stirrup strap mount which is from the Early Medieval period. The mount has a lozenge shaped body with a rounded projection at the top which has a circular hole through it from front to back. At the other end the terminal is rectangular and curves backwards like a wide shallow hook. There is a ferrous rivet though the turned back hook and there is iron corrosion on the lower back of the mount. The lozenge shaped body is decorated with four deep lozenge shaped recesses which are empty. They are arranged to leave the upstanding parts in a lattice pattern. There is a raised…
Created on: Tuesday 30th January 2007
Last updated: Thursday 17th July 2014
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Record ID: SWYOR-F65465
Object type: PIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
A lead alloy probable pin head, probably of 11th- or 12th-century date. The object is a circular disc with a projection from one side which is probably the stub of the pin shaft. The projection makes the object 28.4mm long and the disc is 22.9mm wide. The front of the disc is decorated with five concentric rings of square and rectangular frames of different sizes in relief. In the centre are three triangular lugs which form a setting which is now empty. The projection forming the top of the shaft is rectangular and is decorated with a raised cross with a pellet in each angle. There ar…
Created on: Tuesday 30th January 2007
Last updated: Thursday 27th March 2014
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Record ID: SWYOR-F60A65
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy strap end which dates from the Early Medieval period. The strap end is sub rectangular and is zoomorphic. The back is flat, decorated with a narrow incised line round the edge. The closed end is rounded and there are two raised ovals which seem to represent nostrils. There is then a long flat area (the animal's long snout?) which is only decorated with two longitudinal incised lines dividing it into three equal long rectangles. The centre of the strap end is thicker than the ends. It is decorated with three diagonal raised lines across the strap end and then two raised …
Created on: Tuesday 30th January 2007
Last updated: Thursday 17th July 2014
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