Record ID: WAW-56D2D6
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman brooch of Colchester derivative, Polden Hill (Mackreth 2011, Part 3, Group 4.l, flat wing ends type) (AD c. 80-120): The copper alloy brooch is incomplete, the wings are missing. At the upper edge of the wings and bow head there is a trace of an integral hook which would have held the chord in place. The axis bar, spring and pin are all missing. The bowhead is hump-like in profile and a portion is missing, but not recently. The bow is decorated with a low-relief rectangular panel which tapers slightly towards the foot, as does the bow. The bow is sub oval in section, and gradu…
Created on: Monday 20th October 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 1st November 2017
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Record ID: WAW-56B281
Object type: BOX
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Solihull
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval (probably c. 1500 to c. 1800) vessel or box foot: The copper alloy foot is in the form of a paw with four toes and claws. The ankle is narrowed and is crescentic in section. Above the ankle the leg is a flat platform with a central circular indention which may be part of the fixing point onto the vessel. The underside and reverse of the foot and ankle it is hollow and is slightly moulded with the toes being visible in low-relief. The surface is heavily abraded and there are patches of red copper corrosion. The foot is 8.94mm tall, 17.53mm wide and weighs 3.4g The foot…
Created on: Monday 20th October 2014
Last updated: Friday 24th October 2014
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Record ID: WAW-5672D7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval coin: penny of Edward I (1272-1307) minted in Canterbury between 1305 and 1310. Class 10cf : North Nos. 1040-1043/2.
Created on: Monday 20th October 2014
Last updated: Friday 24th October 2014
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Record ID: WAW-55D2E6
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman brooch of Colchester derivative Polden Hill (flat wing ends type, West Midlands), cf.Mackreth 2011, 4.a-c. Plate 46 (AD c. 80-120). The copper alloy brooch is incomplete, the wings are semi-cylindrical, and terminate with incomplete wing caps. The wings are undecorated. At the upper edge of the wings and bow head there is a trace of an integral hook which would have held the chord in place. The axis bar, spring and pin are all missing. The bowhead is hump-like in profile and is undecorated. On both sides a moulding is present at the junction between the bow and the wings. The …
Created on: Monday 20th October 2014
Last updated: Friday 27th January 2017
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Record ID: WAW-55CB30
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman brooch of Colchester derivative, Polden Hill (Mackreth 2011, Part 3, Group 5.a2, flat wing ends type, Western Group). , possible, Polden Hill type brooch (AD c. 120-240): The incomplete copper alloy brooch has wings which are semi-cylindrical terminating with incomplete perforated wing caps. The wings are probably undecorated but this is difficult to be certain due to corrosion. The axis bar, spring and pin are all missing. The bowhead is slightly hump-like in profile and decorated with a prominent, off-centre vertical ridge which tapers slightly. The bow is broken just bel…
Created on: Monday 20th October 2014
Last updated: Sunday 3rd September 2017
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Record ID: WAW-55BB53
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman brooch of Colchester derivative Polden Hill (flat wing ends type, Western Group, Lower Severn Valley), cf. Mackreth 2011, 5.a4. Plate 50. The incomplete copper alloy brooch has wings which are semi-cylindrical terminating with incomplete perforated wing caps. The wings are decorated with a pair of transverse linear grooves towards the bow head. At the junction of the wings and bow head there is a low-relief groove with traces of an integral lug which would have held the chord in place. The axis bar, spring and pin are all missing. The bowhead is slightly hump-like in profile a…
Created on: Monday 20th October 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 22nd November 2016
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