Record ID: SUR-061647
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a cast copper alloy spacer from a composite strap end. The spacer has an acorn terminal.
Created on: Sunday 30th December 2012
Last updated: Monday 28th January 2013
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Record ID: NMS-33AA72
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Front sheet plate of a medieval copper alloy tongue-shaped strap end with a rivet near the attachment edge and with an angled inside edge. Engraved decoration consists of a double-line edge-to-edge zig-zag over the full length and a line along one side. The single rivet and the presence of solder on the reverse indicate that the complete object would have incorporated a forked spacer. Length 28mm. Width 7mm. 14th century.
Created on: Thursday 20th December 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd April 2019
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Record ID: NMS-330831
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of medieval copper alloy composite tongue-shaped strap end, a full-width sheet spacer with a trefoil knop. Length 30.5mm. Width 8mm. Thickness 0.5mm. 14th century
Created on: Thursday 20th December 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd April 2019
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Record ID: NMS-324C20
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Bent fragment of medieval copper alloy composite strap end of circular form, a forked spacer with a collared acorn knop and most of both prongs missing. Cf. Egan and Pritchard 1991, 140-1, fig. 92 no. 651. Length more than 34mm. Width 20.5mm. 14th century.
Created on: Thursday 20th December 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd April 2019
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Record ID: GLO-321CF5
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy composite strap end length 39mm, width 14mm, thickness 4mm, weight 5.74g. This is made form two sheets of copper alloy with a forked spacer in between. The overall shape is rectangular with a pointed forward edge, and an acorn knop at the tip and a circular notch at the attachment end. That face is decorated with an incised zigzag line. Date 13th-15th century.
Created on: Thursday 20th December 2012
Last updated: Thursday 24th April 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Portbury', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-2F7DD8
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early Medieval copper alloy strap-end of Thomas Class A, Type 2. The strap end is a flat plate, split at the attachment end with two rivet holes through the front and back split to hold the strap. It has slightly convex curved sides and a blunted point at the terminal. The front is decorated with an incised, geometrical design with a debased zoomorphic terminal and traces of silver niello in the indented areas. The top edge is divided into two lobes on the front plate by an incised v-shaped groove between, the back plate has a plain top edge. The attachment holes are placed one in …
Created on: Thursday 20th December 2012
Last updated: Saturday 22nd March 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ramsbury', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-1DF5E1
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper alloy strap end or buckle plate dating from the medieval period (c. 1200-1450). The fragment has part of a rivet hole or pin housing at one end, and the remains of a tin coating on the otherwise undecorated surface.
Created on: Wednesday 19th December 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 13th February 2013
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Record ID: LIN-1D8590
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy hinged plate from a medieval two-piece strap-end. The plate consists of a single, narrow piece of plate metal folded to form a loop at the terminal end. A rivet hole is visible at the atatchment edge and the front of the plate has incised decoration, the form of which is hidden by corrosion and dirt. In common with other medieval gilded metals, traces of a red substrate are visible on this object, and flecks of gold leaf are visible when the object is viewed using a microscope. Pritchard and Egan describe similar examples in Dress Accessories 1150-1450, dating from…
Created on: Wednesday 19th December 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 13th February 2013
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Record ID: YORYM-1D7B57
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy strap end of early-medieval date. The strap end is of Thomas' Class A, Type 1 with zoomorphic terminal and Trewhiddle decoration. The strap end is a pointed oval in shape with a zoomorphic terminal at the closed end and a slightly concaved open terminal with two rivet holes at the attachment end. The strap end is cast in one piece but the attachment end is split into an upper and lower plate to allow the strap material to be fitted. The zoomorphic terminal is in the form of a forward facing animal head with crude and worn features. The central panel is ext…
Created on: Wednesday 19th December 2012
Last updated: Thursday 22nd April 2021
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Record ID: LIN-1D3A97
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Part of a two-piece strap-end manufactured from cast copper alloy and dating from the medieval period. The object is tongue shaped with a small, rounded terminal knop with a rivet above and a another rivet at the attachment end. The attachment edge is damaged where part of the object has broken away and been lost. All surfaces are undecorated. Egan and Pritchard describe similar examples in Dress Accessories 1150-1450, dating from the early 13th century to early 15th century.
Created on: Wednesday 19th December 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 13th February 2013
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Record ID: LIN-1D1DE7
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Part of a cast copper alloy forked spacer from a three piece composite strap end dating from the medieval period. The object consists of the terminal end of the spacer, which has a collared terminal knop in the form of an acorn. Egan and Pritchard describe similar examples in Dress Accessories 1150-1450, which appear in the London archaeological record from the late 13th century until the early 15th century.
Created on: Wednesday 19th December 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 13th February 2013
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Record ID: LIN-1CCD77
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Part of a cast copper alloy forked spacer from a three piece composite strap end dating from the medieval period. The remains of the spacer consist of an incomplete circular frame with a collared terminal knop in the form of an acorn. Egan and Pritchard describe similar examples in Dress Accessories 1150-1450, which appear in the London archaeological record from the late 13th century until the early 15th century.
Created on: Wednesday 19th December 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 13th February 2013
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Record ID: LVPL-1B9436
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Complete copper alloy cast strap end, medieval in date (c AD1250-1400). The strap end consists of two sheets of copper joined together by a small rivet, still intact at the top of the strap end. The strap end is sub rectangular in plan, with a decorative terminal. The terminal is shouldered, with an oval shape topped with a trefoil. The neck of the terminal is snapped on one side of the strap end. The main body of the strap end is bent. A small rivet survives through the terminal end. The body of the strap end is undecorated and is in fair condition with a patchy mid green patina.
Created on: Wednesday 19th December 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 19th December 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cley next the sea', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: GLO-198227
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy nail-cleaner strap-end which would probably have performed both roles. The main body is made form a lozenge shaped plate with an elongated lower point that has a V-shape notched terminal, this has been decorated with a ring and dot in the centre. On the top edge are two opposing crescents with an inverted triangular plate above, both of which have a ring and dot in the centre. The top edge has a long thin rectangular tab that has been bent back on itself to form a loop, with the end of the tab secured (by a lead solder) to the rear of the strap end. Small V-shaped notch…
Created on: Wednesday 19th December 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 19th December 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cotswolds', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-06AE40
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy strap end of late Medieval date (AD 1066-1500). The strap end is possible a two piece type, with a linear body which terminates in a large knop, the other end terminated in an old break. It is decorated with a repeating integrally cast circular concave pattern, the centre of the knop contains the remains of a single iron rivet have corroded over the surface of both the front and back of the strap end. The metal is a mid green with brown iron corrosion over a portion.
Created on: Tuesday 18th December 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 18th December 2012
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Record ID: LEIC-0554A3
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Late early Medieval copper alloy strap end, 45mm long, 15mm wide and 3mm thick. The object is in fair condition and weighs 7.92grams. The object is a sub rectangular in form and section and is a bow sided strap end. It consists of two joining plates which taper to a sharp point, with a slightly 3 dimensional debase animal head at its point. The object has a flat upper surface with two semi-circular nicks taken out of it. The front of the object would have been decorated, possibly with an interlace design, but is now very worn. The object is incomplete, missing part of its front plate …
Created on: Tuesday 18th December 2012
Last updated: Monday 21st May 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-053106
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy strap end fragment, 44mm long, 15mm wide and 2mm thick. The object is in fair condition and weighs 3.35grams. The object is the central spacer plate from a three piece strap end. It consists of an open circular loop from which protrudes two tapering sub triangular arms, all of which has a rectangular section. The object terminates with a 3-dimensional acorn like knop, emerging from the edge of the circular portion.
Created on: Tuesday 18th December 2012
Last updated: Monday 7th January 2013
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Record ID: LIN-F36651
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A late Saxon or early medieval copper-alloy strap end. The strap end is square and has a broken back-plate. The front is decorated with rows of ring and dot motifs. The surface and edges are worn.
Created on: Monday 17th December 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 14th October 2014
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Record ID: YORYM-F31955
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy strap end of early-medieval date. Thomas Class A, Type 1avii; Wooperton-type with zoomorphic terminal and Trewhiddle decoration. The strap end is a pointed oval in shape with a zoomorphic terminal at the closed end and a worn break at the attachment end. The zoomorphic terminal is in the form of a forward facing animal head with worn features. The central panel is worn and bears Trewhiddle style decoration the features of which can no longer be determined. The reverse is flat and undecorated. The metal has a dark blackish-brown patina and is extremely…
Created on: Monday 17th December 2012
Last updated: Thursday 8th April 2021
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Record ID: LVPL-F28AA0
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy cast strap end, medieval in date (c AD1200-1450). The strap end is rectangular in shape and is formed from a single sheet of copper, folded over and attached together by a single rivet at the top of the strap end. At the terminal end a thin strip of copper is suspended between the folded sheeting and terminates on both sides by a semi-circular remains of a hole. The strap end has cracks in the sheeting and worn irregular edges. The object has a mid green patina.
Created on: Monday 17th December 2012
Last updated: Monday 17th December 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cley next the sea', grid reference and parish protected.