Record ID: IOW-0C0067
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete but misshapen post-Medieval cast or wrought lead-alloy vessel (c. AD 1500-c. 1700). This 'bird-feeder' vessel was semi-circular in cross-section prior to being damaged. It has a semi-circular base and the sides flare upwards towards the plain rim. At the front it is decorated with two horizontal and parallel raised 'ribs'. Below these features it has engraved initials D S and on the base there is a cluster of punched dots. The rear face is plain. The inner and outer surfaces of the vessel are grey with traces of a buff patina. Height: 42.76mm; width: 57.27mm; thickne…
Created on: Tuesday 7th August 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 1st May 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-0BBB33
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An almost complete Medieval sheet copper-alloy folded plate from a two-piece strap-end (c. AD 1350-c. 1450). The front plate is sub-rectangular in plan with two cut-outs at the attachment end. Close to each the corner of this end there is a copper-alloy rivet, the heads of which are flush with the plate. The rear plate is sub-trapezoidal in plan and has the remains of two rivet holes associated with the aforementioned rivets. The terminal part of the strap-end is missing. The front face has traces of a green patina and appears to have been undecorated. 29.96 x 16.38 x 4.56mm. Wei…
Created on: Tuesday 7th August 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 7th August 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-0B3DF5
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post-Medieval cast copper-alloy mount (AD 1500-1700). The mount is flat and in the form of a fleur-de-lis and has a break at the bottom. At the centre, the fleur is angular in plan and each side fleur is curving outwards. A groove aligned on the central fleur extends downwards to delineate the side fleurs. It is plain at the front. The rear face has two integral spikes, circular in cross-section. One is complete and the other survives as a stub only. The mount is corroded to a green colour and the breaks are old. Height: 40.85mm; width: 48.18mm; thickness: 7.07mm. We…
Created on: Tuesday 7th August 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 7th August 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.