Record ID: IOW-71311D
Object type: HARNESS MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete medieval cast copper-alloy and enamelled heraldic harness stud (c. 1307-1324). The front face of the pendant carries an enamelled heraldic device comprising four transverse bands in blue enamel, with five red birds or martlets fairly evenly spaced around the plate, the silvering in between now missing due to post-depositional corrosion. However, a small fleck of decayed silver survives. At the rear, an integral tapering spike is sub-square in cross-section and its tip is bent at an angle of 90°. The metal is drab green with tiny areas of corrosion. Diameter: 22.3…
Created on: Tuesday 9th December 2014
Last updated: Saturday 13th November 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-6F3F33
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval to post-Medieval cast copper-alloy cooking vessel leg/foot (c. 1250-c. 1650). This foot is roughly trapezoidal in plan and 'D'-shaped in cross-section. The breaks at the top enclose a small portion of the inner face of the vessel. The base of the foot is rounded. The upper part is covered in consolidated soot and deposits of soot and the lower part is mid brown. The inner smooth face of the vessel is light green with patches of a dark green patina. Height: 52.0mm; width: 25.9mm; thickness: 21.6mm. Weight: 104.13g. Cast cooking vessels seem to have come int…
Created on: Tuesday 9th December 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 9th December 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.