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Record ID: SUSS-2D81F7
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval copper-alloy strap-end, c.1300-1500. The object is composed of two sheets of copper alloy that have been riveted together upon either side of a leather strap. The terminal of the object is decorated with a small central rounded point. The shoulders are rounded. The rest of the object is undecorated. The piece has an even green patina. The opposite end to the decorated terminal is pierced through both sheets to accommodate a rivet.
Created on: Monday 21st May 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 11th June 2019
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Record ID: HESH-2CEEC8
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy zoomorphic terminalled strap end of later early medieval (later Anglo-Saxon) date, 800 - 1000 AD. The strap-end is broadly sub-rectangular in plan with two parallel sides. Those sides taper slightly along their length and terminate in a blunted point. The cross section of the strap end is sub-rectangular (D shaped) and profile is bowed having been folded through movement in the plough soil at the mid-point. The edges of the strap-end are also bevelled. The majority of the strap end is cast as a solid piece, with the exception of the widest part of the terminal which div…
Created on: Monday 21st May 2018
Last updated: Monday 9th March 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lugwardine', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HAMP-2CDEBA
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A middle/ late early-medieval (750-1050) copper alloy strap-end of Thomas' Class B Type 1 (or B1), parallel-sided with wedge-shaped split end, stylised zoomorphic terminal and transverse-rib decoration. The split attachment end comprises a top and back plate, each 0.6mm thick, and both have a (presumably decorative) V-shaped nick at the centre of their short edges. Either side of this the edges appear to angle slightly away to the corner. Below and in horizontal alignment with each other are two rivet holes (again on both plates) 1.5mm in diameter. The long edges of the wedge-shaped …
Created on: Monday 21st May 2018
Last updated: Monday 21st May 2018
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Record ID: WAW-2B22C9
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval (c. 1230 to c. 1400) strap end: The copper alloy strap end is an elongated triangle in plan with a flat small knop at the tip. It is composed of three places, the larger outer place which has damaged edges, an internal shorter plate used as a spacer and a plate on the reverse which is more narrow than the outer plate A copper alloy rivet holds the three plates together at the narrower edge. There is a rivet hole at the opposite terminal on the outer and back plate. The strap end is undecorated. The surface is mottled dark green and is abraded. The strap end measures 43…
Created on: Monday 21st May 2018
Last updated: Monday 21st May 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-2A9D30
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy strap end fragment, Length: 30 mm, width: 23 mm, thickness: 3 mm, weight: 5.84 g. The object consists of a fragment of the lower part of a 'lyre 'shaped strap end. The upper portion is sub rectangular in form but represents the lower portion of a crescent shaped fragment. It has two circular rivets present, sitting side by side, below a fragment of a complete edge, with a raised solid border, and sitting above a curved raised line forming the lower edge of the crescent. The upper part has an area of cross hatched and raised decoration. below the lower curved …
Created on: Monday 21st May 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 5th June 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Leicestershire', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: NMS-2A696B
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy composite strap end dating to the period c. AD 1300 - 1450. It consists of two symmetrical sheet metal plates with a forked spcaer in the centre, The forked spacer terminates in a projecting collared knop. The three components are held together by a copper alloy rivet at either end of the sheets. Both rivets sit flush with the surfaces of the plates. See: Egan & Pritchard, 2002, p. 142 - 143, no. 660.
Created on: Monday 21st May 2018
Last updated: Monday 21st May 2018
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Record ID: HESH-2A3CC9
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy zoomorphic terminalled strap end of later early medieval (later Anglo-Saxon) date, 800 - 1000 AD. The strap-end is broadly sub-rectangular in plan with two parallel sides. Those sides taper slightly along their length and terminate in a blunted point. The cross section of the strap end is sub-rectangular (D shaped) and profile is slightly bowed. The edges of the strap-end are also bevelled. The majority of the strap end is cast as a solid piece, with the exception of the widest part of the terminal which divides, in profile, forming a '
Created on: Monday 21st May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 12th March 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'wellington', grid reference and parish protected.