Record ID: IOW-76B252
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post-Medieval to Modern copper-alloy and gilded military button (1859-1921). A button of the Isle of Wight Artillery and Infantry Volunteer Corps. The button is circular in plan, convex at the front and concave at the rear. At the front it has a raised design consisting of a medieval drum tower with I*W*V in serifed capitals below (Isle of Wight Volunteers). It has a six-pointed 'star' at each side of the letter W. At the rear there is a stub of the missing loop. Diameter: 21.0mm; thickness: 2.6mm. Weight: 3.63g. Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W…
Created on: Monday 16th March 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 17th March 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-766D7F
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval copper-alloy composite (possibly) strap-end (c. 1300-c. 1400). This strap-end is sub-rectangular in plan with a sub-lozenge terminal apparently consists of two separate sheets. However, it is possible that it may have originally formed a single sheet and folded lengthways. There is no rivet to secure them together. The strap-end has coarse surfaces and is green and light brown. Length: 39.1mm; width: 14.0mm; overall thickness: 2.4mm. Weight 4.49g.
Created on: Monday 16th March 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 17th March 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-7638EA
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval cast copper-alloy single loop buckle (c. 1270-c. 1350). The pin is missing. The frame is oval in shape with an offset narrowed strap bar. The outer edge is expanded and recessed to accommodate a copper-alloy sheet roller on which the pin would have rested. The roller is inscribed with oblique parallel grooves. The misshapen bar is roughly square in cross-section. Length: 19.3mm; width: 23.3mm; thickness: 4.2mm. Weight: 3.47g. A similar buckle has been published and dated c. 1270-1350 (Egan & Pritchard 1991: 76, fig. 46, ref: 317). Meols Type 12. …
Created on: Monday 16th March 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 17th March 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-75E304
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-Medieval copper-alloy jetton issued by Kilian Koch (fl. 1587-1632 AD) at Nuremberg (Mitchiner 1988: 424, ref: 1455a). Variant of Snelling 1769 Pl. 4 no. 26. Obverse. KILIANVS.KOCH.NVRENBERG; Three crowns, alternating with three lis, arranged centrifugally around a rose Reverse: VERBVM.DOMI.MANET.IN.AETER; Imperial orb surmounted by a cross patty, within a tressure of three arches (nothing in the angles) Diameter: 21.5mm. Weight: 1.04g. DA=12:12. Mitchiner, M. 1988. The Medieval Period And Nuremberg, Jetons Medalets & Tokens, Volume 1. Seaby: London.
Created on: Monday 16th March 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 17th March 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-757B93
Object type: HARNESS MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval copper-alloy harness pendant suspension mount (c. 1200-c. 1400). The suspension mount is sub-rectangular in plan, and generally sub-triangular in cross-section, flat at the rear. At each end there is lobe with an elongated knop which is hemispherical in cross-section. The lobes are pierced with holes to accommodate iron rivets. At the front, adjacent to each lobe on the inner side, is a small waist. The suspension attachment arms at the centre of the underside are complete. The mount is greenish brown with flecks of gilding. Height: 14.0mm; width: 44.6mm; …
Created on: Monday 16th March 2015
Last updated: Friday 15th September 2017
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Record ID: IOW-754338
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval uniface copper-alloy coin weight, probably for a half noble (1351-1412). The weight bears a design of a clinker built single-masted sailing vessel with standing rigging, a fore and after castle and a pennant flying at the mast head. File marks at the front and sides, plain on the rear face (Withers and Withers 1995: 19 and 68). Diameter: 14.4mm; thickness: 2.7mm. Weight: 3.56g. (54.8 grains). Withers, P. & Withers, B. 1995. Identifying Coin-Weights Found in Britain Lions Ships and Angels. Galata Press.
Created on: Monday 16th March 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 17th March 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-74EB3E
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete Roman copper-alloy and enamelled zoomorphic Roman plate brooch in the form of a horse and rider (c. AD 200-c. AD 410). The horse, which is galloping to the right, is well defined and has a small head with ears missing. The eye or mouth is not portrayed. The arching mane is represented by parallel vertical ridges/grooves. The tail is docked and the hind leg below the knee is missing due to a break. The fore leg is complete but is diminutive. At the front of the horse's body are three cells for enamel. The front sub-oval cell is filled with red enamel. An elongated cell…
Created on: Monday 16th March 2015
Last updated: Thursday 14th February 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: NMS-725A11
Object type: FURNITURE FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete post-medieval copper alloy furniture mount, flat, with part of an aperture, probably a keyhole. Decoration has been effected with engraved lines and punched crescents and annulets. The edges are chamfered on the front face. No means of attachment has survived. Extant dimensions 20 x 18.7mm. Thickness 1mm. c.1660 - c.1720.
Created on: Monday 16th March 2015
Last updated: Monday 16th March 2015
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Record ID: NMS-723D66
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two post-medieval copper alloy sub-rectangular shoe buckle frames with fragments of iron spindles, c.1660 - c.1720: - with a rectangular pyramidical boss on the spindle housings, length and width 37.3 and 24.5mm. - with transverse moulded grooves flanking the spindle housings, length and width 22.1 and 16.7mm.
Created on: Monday 16th March 2015
Last updated: Monday 16th March 2015
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Record ID: NMS-721CD4
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Three sherds of medieval to post-medieval cast copper alloy cooking vessels with external sooting, two everted rim, including one with a flash and with a hole containg a rolled sheet rivet, neither with an accurately measurable diameter, and one shoulder, weight 88.51g, 14th - 17th century.
Created on: Monday 16th March 2015
Last updated: Monday 16th March 2015
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Record ID: NMS-71FEC5
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete medieval to post-medieval copper alloy annular buckle frame with central bar and bevelled inner face. Most of the bar is missing. There are traces of black lacquer. Cf. Whitehead 2003, nos. 251-9. Diameter 34.5mm. c.1350 - c.1600.
Created on: Monday 16th March 2015
Last updated: Saturday 2nd May 2015
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Record ID: NMS-71C051
Object type: BOOK FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post-medieval copper alloy hooked book clasp with three notches in a fishtail terminal, an opposed pair of round cut-outs midway along the parallel sides, two rivet holes along the centre line, one within a stamped ring, and four punched impressions of an imperial crown. Length 37mm. Width 25.7mm. 16th century.
Created on: Monday 16th March 2015
Last updated: Monday 16th March 2015
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Record ID: NMS-71947B
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post-medieval copper alloy button comprising a solid biconvex head and an integral non-drilled loop. Diameter 10.8mm. Length 16.4mm. 16th century.
Created on: Monday 16th March 2015
Last updated: Monday 16th March 2015
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Record ID: NMS-71559D
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post-medieval copper alloy double-looped asymmetrical buckle frame, one loop D-shaped, the other trapezoidal. There is a small lobe at the ends of the bar. Cf. Whitehead 2003, no. 564. Length 26.4mm. Width 18.5mm. c.1575 - c.1700.
Created on: Monday 16th March 2015
Last updated: Monday 16th March 2015
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Record ID: SF-7142C5
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete sheet copper-alloy mount of Medieval date. The surviving fragment is flat, rectangular in form, and terminates on at least one edge in old breaks. At one corner (bottom?) is a single circule rivet hole. The front face has incised decoration comprising a possible black letter N, the gaps between the arms of the letter filled with rocker decoration. The entire object is very worn, and measures 24.35mm in length, 18.59mm in width, 1.05mm in thickness, and 1.37g in weight. This is an incomplete mount or decorative strap fitting similar to examples published from London (E…
Created on: Monday 16th March 2015
Last updated: Friday 8th May 2015
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Record ID: NMS-713BB7
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Just over half of a post-medieval copper alloy double-looped buckle frame, both loops oval. The sides and edge are covered with vine scroll ornament in counter-relief. Cf. Whitehead 2003, nos. 424-5. Estimated length 30mm. Width 18.8mm. 16th century.
Created on: Monday 16th March 2015
Last updated: Monday 16th March 2015
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Record ID: SF-7127E1
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy horse harness pendant of Medieval date. It comprises a flat, quatrefoil shaped plate, missing the integral suspension loop at the outer edge of one foil due to old breaks. On its front face it carries decorative elements consisting of a raised border that contains a central crescent surrounded by a six pointed star or mullet in each of the lobes of the plate. The border and the field surrounding the stars has multiple pellets as decoration, and possible traces of gilding are visible on the front face. The back face is flat an undecorated. It measures 22…
Created on: Monday 16th March 2015
Last updated: Friday 27th November 2020
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Record ID: NMS-711E5A
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy double-looped buckle frame, both loops oval. Length and width 23 and 18.8mm. c.1350 - c.1500.
Created on: Monday 16th March 2015
Last updated: Monday 16th March 2015
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Record ID: SF-711668
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copepr-alloy buckle frame of Medieval date. It is as Meols type 4 with D-shaped frame that has an offset and narrowed rectangular bar and an expanded outer edge. At the centre of the outer edge is a projecting triangular pin rest with central groove. The entire object measures 20.81mm in width, 16.77mm in length, 2.28mm in thickness, and 1.82g in weight. This buckle frame is of Medieval date, c.14th century AD.
Created on: Monday 16th March 2015
Last updated: Monday 16th March 2015
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Record ID: NMS-710472
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of a Roman copper alloy Colchester Derivative brooch, probably a Harlow, lower end of bow and catchplate with two round apertures and a pin groove. Extant length 23mm. Width of bow 2.5mm. c.43 - c.75 AD
Created on: Monday 16th March 2015
Last updated: Monday 16th March 2015
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