Record ID: SUR-952A05
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A broken cast copper alloy plate from a strap fitting. The fitting has an attached bar mount held in place by two rivets. Cf Egan & Pritchard, Dress Accessories, nos. 732-742 for similar strap fittings.
Created on: Friday 17th January 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 12th November 2019
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Record ID: WAW-943E04
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval (16th century) strap hook: The copper alloy hook has a inverted, elongated trapezoidal body with a rounded 'W' shaped upper edge and similar shaped lower side edges. The outer face of the body has a vertical, central, groove between circular rivet holes. Protruding, and integral, to the lower edge of the body is a sub-rectangular sectioned hook which forms a 'U' in profile and terminated with a blunt point. In profile the reverse of the body and hook of the fitting forms a concave face. The surface of the fitting has a mid brown/green patina. The strap fitting measures 5…
Created on: Friday 17th January 2014
Last updated: Thursday 23rd January 2014
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Record ID: NMS-93DE33
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval bar-mount of copper alloy sheet with terminal and central lobes. There is a rivet hole in both of the former and a lrger round aperture in the latter. The reverse of the whole object is hollow. 7.1 x 21.8mm. c.1250 - c.1350. B field
Created on: Friday 17th January 2014
Last updated: Friday 24th January 2014
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Record ID: ESS-93BF46
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy strap fitting (belt mount or belt stiffener) dating to the Post Medieval period, circa AD 1550-1700. The mount plate is sub-rectangular in plan with rounded corners and D-shaped in section. The middle narrows and forms three moulded ridges in the centre. On the reverse of the mount is a sub triangular rivet at either end. It measures 20.7mm in length, 16.1mm in height, 8.8mm in width and weighs 4.02g. A comparable belt mount is recorded in Margeson:1993, Page 41, fig 287 and around in a 16th century context and HESH-138D66.
Created on: Friday 17th January 2014
Last updated: Thursday 13th February 2014
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Record ID: LIN-9190B5
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval gilt copper-alloy strap fitting or livery badge. It is in the form of a raptors claw, perhaps an eagle, depicted outstretched as if about to grab something.There are three claws; the flesh is decorated with random domes. The leg extends into three strands at the top, each having a rounded terminal. The strands are each decorated with ribs, perhaps representing hair. A collar of three domes separates the strands from the leg. An integral loop is set vertically on the reverse of the leg. The front and back of the strap fitting have been gilded. The motif is very simil…
Created on: Friday 17th January 2014
Last updated: Friday 17th January 2014
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