Record ID: DEV-19A4BA
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper alloy Tavistock penny token, dating to AD 1811. The Obverse depicts Prince of Wales feathers (three plumed feathers with a crown), and reads 'TAVISTOCK PENNY TOKEN' around the circumference. The reverse depicts an engine house and reads 'DEVON MINES 1811' around the circumference. It is possible that the engine house depicted on the Tavistock penny was one built in 1811 east of the river Tamar opposite Gunnislake, built by the Wheal Luscombe adverntures in 1811. (Source: Industrial Archaeology of the Tamar Valley, by Robert Watherhouse and Morwellham Archaeol…
Created on: Monday 29th December 2014
Last updated: Monday 29th December 2014
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Record ID: KENT-164FFC
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy early-medieval strap-end dating to the 9th century AD with silver sheet plating. The strap-end is rectangular in form with a rounded section towards the attachment end, which is lost to an old break, and a moulded animal's head at the terminal end. The upper surface is decorated with silver sheet plating, which also survives in small flecks on the reverse. The silver plating is decorated with Trewhiddle-style foliate designs three fields, the upper most of which is circular in plan. Traces of niello survive on the background of the central panel. The silver platin…
Created on: Monday 29th December 2014
Last updated: Friday 25th November 2016
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Record ID: DEV-18B1C8
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval lead alloy pistol shot, dating from c. AD 1600 - 1800. The pistol shot is spherical in shape, one side is flattened slightly due to impact against a hard surface. The surface is uneven with some lacerations. The patina is a mid-grey colour.
Created on: Monday 29th December 2014
Last updated: Monday 29th December 2014
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Record ID: DEV-18B99A
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval lead alloy pistol shot, dating from c. AD 1600 - 1800. The pistol shot is spherical in shape, one side is flattened slightly due to impact against a hard surface. The patina is a mid-grey colour.
Created on: Monday 29th December 2014
Last updated: Monday 29th December 2014
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Record ID: DEV-18C3B9
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval lead alloy pistol shot, dating from c. AD 1600 - 1800. The pistol shot is spherical in shape, one side is flattened slightly due to impact against a hard surface. The patina is a mid-grey colour.
Created on: Monday 29th December 2014
Last updated: Monday 29th December 2014
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Record ID: KENT-1542F3
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval lead personal vesica shaped seal matrix (c. 1200-1300 AD). The matrix consists of a pointed oval which is flat and rectangular in cross-section. The engraved central device suggestive of a bow and arrow. The central image is surrounded by an engraved pointed oval and the legend which reads '+S'EDMVND.WMDEX'. The reverse of the object is flat and undecorated, and there is an a semi-circular raised lug at one end of the oval. It measures 35.6mm long, 20.4mm wide, 3.9mm thick and weighs 17.19 grams. Harvey and McGuinness suggests personal seal matrices of po…
Created on: Monday 29th December 2014
Last updated: Saturday 22nd February 2020
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Record ID: KENT-16D614
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval copper alloy Seal matrix of c.AD1200-1400 date. It has a hexagonally facetted conical handle rising to a collar of a ridge between two grooves. The attachment loop which would have been above this point has been broken off by an old break. The circular die face is engraved a shield with a cross above which there is a hand holding a sword. The surrounding legend is very worn and can not longer be read.
Created on: Monday 29th December 2014
Last updated: Monday 29th December 2014
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Record ID: PUBLIC-1815FE
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: North Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Thumb scraper on thick secondary flake of black flint, 80% cortex on the dorsal. No visible bulb of percussion on the ventral. Abrupt, direct flaking scars across one end creatinga curved working edge.
Created on: Monday 29th December 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 17th February 2015
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Record ID: DEV-165B43
Object type: MUSKET BALL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval lead alloy musket ball, dating from c. AD 1600 - 1800. The surface is smooth with occasional lacerations and the patina is a whitish-grey colour.
Created on: Monday 29th December 2014
Last updated: Monday 29th December 2014
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Record ID: DEV-167CF6
Object type: MUSKET BALL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval lead alloy musket ball, dating from c. AD 1600 - 1800. The surface is smooth with occasional lacerations and the patina is a mid-grey colour.
Created on: Monday 29th December 2014
Last updated: Monday 29th December 2014
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Record ID: DEV-169A8D
Object type: MUSKET BALL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval lead alloy musket ball, dating from c. AD 1600 - 1800. The surface is smooth with occasional lacerations. There is a slight flattening on one side which probably occured as a result of impact. The patina is a mid-grey colour.
Created on: Monday 29th December 2014
Last updated: Monday 29th December 2014
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Record ID: DEV-16B42C
Object type: MUSKET BALL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval lead alloy musket ball, dating from c. AD 1600 - 1800. The musket ball is mis-shapen; it has a roughly triangular section. The musket ball may have been mis-cast during the casting process, or possibly the irregularity occured as a result of impact. The patina is a mid-grey colour.
Created on: Monday 29th December 2014
Last updated: Monday 29th December 2014
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Record ID: DEV-16DE7F
Object type: MUSKET BALL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval lead alloy musket ball, dating from c. AD 1600 - 1800. One side of the musket ball is flattened as a result of impact; the other hemisphere has not been damaged and has remained smooth. The patina is a whitish-grey colour.
Created on: Monday 29th December 2014
Last updated: Monday 29th December 2014
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Record ID: DEV-16FA09
Object type: MUSKET BALL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval lead alloy musket ball, dating from c. AD 1600 - 1800. One side of the musket ball is slightly flattened; this probably occured as a result of impact. The surface is smooth with occasional patches of corrosion; the patina is a whitish-grey colour.
Created on: Monday 29th December 2014
Last updated: Monday 29th December 2014
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Record ID: DEV-1716F2
Object type: MUSKET BALL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval lead alloy musket ball, dating from c. AD 1600 - 1800. The musket ball is spherical in shape. The surface is smooth and the patina is a whitish-grey colour.
Created on: Monday 29th December 2014
Last updated: Monday 29th December 2014
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Record ID: KENT-12089E
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post-Medieval 'rose/orb' jetton struck at Nuremberg, probably by Hans Krauwinckel I (master 1562-1586). The reverse legend is unclear.
Created on: Monday 29th December 2014
Last updated: Monday 29th December 2014
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Record ID: KENT-124E84
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy jetton of medieval date. This would appear to be a French 'dolphin' type jetton and probably dates from 1373 - 1415.
Created on: Monday 29th December 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 9th October 2019
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Record ID: DEV-1A7FAE
Object type: INGOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper alloy possible ingot fragment. The material is dark grey- black in colour, giving the appearance at first that the material may be flint and that the item may be a gunflint. However, green corrosion (oxidisation) can be seen on some parts of the surface and the sides are rounded, giving the apperanace of having been cast rather than knapped. The object was originally trapezoidal in shape; part of the item has snapped and broken away. Length: 15mm; With 17mm; Thckness: 6mm.
Created on: Monday 29th December 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 7th October 2015
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Record ID: KENT-159159
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval copper alloy Harness Pendant of probable 1200-1400 date. The pendant is formed of a central circular plate with a moulded shield shape in the centre which is decorated with three chevron groves. There are four circular projections emerging from the central plate all of which are decorated with foliate designs. All five circles appear to have been decorated with blue or green enamel. There is a broken rectangular attachment loop emerging from the top of the central circle. There is a small circular perforation just below the attchment loop. No parralells have been found for …
Created on: Monday 29th December 2014
Last updated: Monday 29th December 2014
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Record ID: DEV-1B7408
Object type: DRESS FASTENER (DRESS)
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper alloy dress fastener, dating to c.AD 1600 - 1700. The dress fastener is oval in overall plan with a convex front-face. At one end is a rectangular apeture for attachment; at the opposite end is a smaller circular attachment loop. There are another two circular attachment loops on each side of the rectangular attachment end. The front face surface is decorated with a chequered pattern. The back face is convex and undecorated.
Created on: Monday 29th December 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 7th October 2015
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