Record ID: YORYM-E2E141
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper-alloy fragment from a medieval composite strap-end (c. 1300 - 1500 AD). The fragment is of a flat circular frame with a decorative collared knop which flares and then terminates in a smaller knop. Two spurs that project from the other end are the remnant of the integral forked spacer. The object has lost its separate sheets. The fragment is generally matt and dark brown, with some shin dark brown patches on the decorative knop. It is 36.47mm in length, 20.50mm in width and 3.42mm in thickness. The object weighs 4.20g. See Egan and Pritchard (2002, 141; fig. 92) for simila…
Created on: Tuesday 16th January 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 28th August 2018
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Record ID: YORYM-781FDA
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Complete copper-alloy double sheet strap end of medieval date (c. 1200 - 1500 AD), with copper-alloy rivet and copper-alloy sheet spacer. The strap end is sub-rectangular in shape with a straight attachment end and long sides that taper slightly towards a pointed foot end. The short attachment edge is uneven and seems to have been truncated slightly. There is a single flat-headed copper-alloy rivet in the attachment end, positioned centrally. The sheet spacer fills the bottom three quarters of the strap end. There is a rough bulbous patch of corrosion on one of the surfaces of the str…
Created on: Thursday 11th January 2018
Last updated: Friday 19th January 2018
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Record ID: YORYM-77D2AB
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper-alloy strap end dating to the medieval period (c. 1150 - 1450 AD), complete with two copper-alloy rivets. The strap end is long and narrow, tapering slightly from the attachment end and narrowing dramatically into a long, pointed foot with a ridged collar. The short edge at the attachment end is concave. There is a flat-headed copper-alloy rivet at the attachment end, positioned centrally and visible on both front and back surface. A further flat-headed rivet pierces the foot of the strap end. This is a three piece construction with two identical sheets either side of a sheet s…
Created on: Thursday 11th January 2018
Last updated: Friday 19th January 2018
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