Record ID: LEIC-F30838
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval copper alloy strap slide, Length; 30 mm, width: 14 mm, thickness: 11 mm, weight: 3.11 g. The object is rectangular in form and cross section and is incomplete. It has a rectangular plate which has two slightly projecting rounded edges on both long sides, creating a waisted effect and a short flat end. It is decorated with repeat scroll work and it has a partial rectangular slide/loop emerging from one short side. The object is a strap slider or belt fitting and probably part of a sword belt 'set'and was found very close to LEIC-F31C60 which adds weight to this.
Created on: Tuesday 24th April 2018
Last updated: Friday 27th April 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Rutland', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: NMS-F362A9
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete post medieval strap fitting from a sword belt dating to the period c. AD 1600 -1700. The plate exhibits a rectangular aperture with a lateral suspension loop projectiong from one side. The plate projecting from one side exhibits a central rivet hole filled with iron ocrrosion product and has cusped long edges. It terminates in a transverse break. See: Read, B, 2017, p. 44, no. 371.
Created on: Tuesday 24th April 2018
Last updated: Monday 27th April 2020
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Record ID: NMS-F40BFE
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy pentagonal strap loop with perforation for missing separate rivet. Cf. Egan and Pritchard 1991, no. 1252. 13.5 x 18mm. Late 13th - 14th century.
Created on: Tuesday 24th April 2018
Last updated: Friday 31st May 2019
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Record ID: NMS-F44ECC
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete post medieval strap fitting from a sword belt dating to the period c. AD 1600 -1700. The plate exhibits a flared, double-concave attachment end, now incomplete due to old breaks. It exhibits a vertical median groove running down the front and two rivet holes containing the corroded remains of iron rivets. The plate tapers slightly, and exhibits two opposed crescentic mouldings with a collared hook projecting from between them, terminating in an old break. See:. de Rueck (1991) p.41, bottom row, seventh from left & Read, B, 2008, p. 217 - 218, nos. 782 & 783.
Created on: Tuesday 24th April 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 17th February 2021
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Record ID: BERK-F5E042
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy probable harness pendant (or belt fitting?) dating to the medieval period, c. AD 1200-1500. The pendant is cast in one piece and has a large loop with quatrefoil openwork aperture and below this a scallop-shell-shaped pendant. The upper surface does not appear to have been decorated. The scallop shell was associated with pilgrimage. The quatrefoil aperture is reminiscent of some belt fittings of 16th century date.
Created on: Tuesday 24th April 2018
Last updated: Monday 4th February 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-F31C60
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post medieval sword belt fitting, dating to c.AD 1500 - 1700. Length: 29 mm, width: 20 mm, thickness: 3 mm, weight: 4.45 g. The object is sub recatngular in form and rectangular in cross section. The object is incomplete and comprises a trefoil shaped terminal which houses a central iron rivet. The object widens from here forming a now triangular shape, having broken at its now base. It is has foliate incised decoration on one surface. If was found very close to LEIC-F30838, possibly part of a set?
Created on: Tuesday 24th April 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 6th September 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Rutland', grid reference and parish protected.