Record ID: DEV-2F100E
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval copper alloy pedastal-type seal matrix, probably dating to c. AD 1200-1400. The seal has an oval base, although its edges are highly abraded, from the reverse of which expands the faceted hexagonal-sectioned pedastal handle. The handle terminates in a trefoilate knop, with a drilled circuar perforation to form a loop, and with this preceded by a rounded collar. The face of the seal is engraved with a probable depiction of St Catherine, depicting a crowned female figure stood facing, holding an wheel with a equal armed cross in the centre and regularly spaced angled rays com…
Created on: Monday 21st May 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 14th January 2020
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Record ID: DEV-2E572E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver groat of Henry VI (first reign, AD 1422-1461), dating to AD 1422-1427. Annulet issue, Calais mint. North (1991: 74) no. 1427.
Created on: Monday 21st May 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd May 2018
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Record ID: DEV-2DD7DD
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval copper alloy enamelled heraldic horse harness pendant, probably dating to c. AD 1200-1400. In plan the pendant takes the form of a square topped shield, with a transverse attachment loop projecting from the centre of the top edge. The front of the pendant is inlaid with enamel, although it has been mostly lost and is discoloured to a dark green-black where it survives. Against this uncertain field are two silver (argent) bars, surmounted by three uncertain charges, also silver. The reverse is plain. Traces of iron corrosion survive in the perforation of the attachment loop.…
Created on: Monday 21st May 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd May 2018
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Record ID: DEV-2C7048
Object type: CANDLE HOLDER
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Late-Medieval to Post Medieval candle-holder, dating to c.AD 1475-1600. The surviving section comprises of the stick and socket for the candle, the latter damaged and with the separately made base missing. Both the stick and socket are circular in cross section, with the stick having a central raised collar and flaring into the base and socket. A short circular-sectioned projection expands from the base, whilst one side of the socket has been lost to an old break. The stick appears to have been completely hollow, although the end at the base is blocked by…
Created on: Monday 21st May 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 15th October 2019
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Record ID: DEV-2C0238
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete roman copper alloy Nummus of the House of Constantine, dating to AD 330-335 (Reece Period 17). VRBS ROMA type, depicting a wolf and twins. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Monday 21st May 2018
Last updated: Monday 21st May 2018
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Record ID: DEV-2BCF13
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval copper alloy enamelled heraldic horse harness pendant and associated strap fitting, probably dating to c. AD 1200-1400. The pendant is hexagonal in plan, with slightly concave sides and with a transverse attachment loop projecting from one of the points. The pendant remains attached to an incomplete strap fitting; the surviving portion comprises of a sub-semicircular plate from the bottom of with projects a pair of perforated lugs, perpendicular to the plane, and holding the pendant and a copper alloy axis bar in situ. The pendant is decorated with a bend coticed azur…
Created on: Monday 21st May 2018
Last updated: Monday 23rd November 2020
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