Record ID: WILT-D3CD22
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval mount or buckle plate, dating to c AD 1400 - 1700. The find is missing a loop or similar for attachment. The mount has a degree of wear and patination, and is decorated but the pattern is unclear. It is rectangular,  with straight attachment edge, rivet hole in each corner, slightly rounded at the outer edge where there is a crescentic break in the centre. The underside is undecorated. Dimensions: 31.8mm in length;  21.1mm in width; 1.6mm thick; 3.92g in weight
Created on: Wednesday 3rd April 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd April 2024
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Record ID: WMID-06E3C6
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cruciform mount of Medieval dating (AD 1200 to AD 1500). The mount is cruciform in shape, with an incomplete rectangular attachment lug at the reverse. The front is flat. with lozenge shaped terminals.  It has a length of 19.6 mm, it is 19.6 mm wide and 5.7 mm thick. It weighs 1.81 g. The mount is a mid green colour, with an even surface patina.
Created on: Tuesday 12th March 2024
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2024
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Record ID: SUR-47C78F
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A gilded cast copper alloy decorative strap mount of post medieval date. The mount is broadly in the baroque style (see Maslin 2021) taking the form of an arrow, with a convex oval plate having, at one end, a small cherub / putti head flanked by triangular wings and, at the narrower end, a fleur-de-lys terminal.
Created on: Tuesday 20th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 22nd February 2024
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Record ID: DEV-E27D71
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Late Saxon copper-alloy mount dating to the early medieval period, c. AD 1000-1100. The mount is a tapering flat-sectioned bar, with a central break. The remaining central bar has parallel sides, two lobes protrude from the bar followed by two straight edges that taper inwards towards the terminal. The terminal is a rounded trefoil shape with a central perforation. The upper face is decorated with incised lines forming a simple design. The reverse is undecorated. The object is black in colour and the decoration is highlighted in lighter brown.  M…
Created on: Thursday 15th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 27th February 2024
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Record ID: SUR-9197FD
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman cast copper alloy lunular or crescent shaped strap mount dating to the 2nd century AD. The plate has a raised rim around a central field which contains off-white traces of enamel inlay. From the centre of the convex edge project a bifurcating pair of small pointed projections. The reverse is flat with a large integrally cast attachment rivet.
Created on: Thursday 18th January 2024
Last updated: Monday 22nd January 2024
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Record ID: SUR-707340
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post medieval cast copper alloy decorative leather strap mount in the form of an acorn, depicted with stalk and flanking leaves (one leaf has broken off). Moulded details such as the veins on the leaves and cross hatching on the acorn cup are faintly visible. The reverse is concave with a pair of integrally cast hooked attachment rivets which are curled over.
Created on: Wednesday 29th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 29th November 2023
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Record ID: HAMP-76D7AC
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Inomplete chip-carved copper alloy Early Medieval circular disc mount with three perforations for attachment; two smaller  sub-circular perforations are positioned relatively close together near the edge of the mount, and one slightly larger sub-circular perforation is situated near the opposite edge. The mount is decorated with a central sunken circular setting, bordered by two raised concentric circles. Emerging from the central setting are  four symmetrical interlaced serpentine animals , their bodies each comprised of  three regular strands that extend to f…
Created on: Friday 17th November 2023
Last updated: Friday 17th November 2023
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Record ID: SUR-73D9B7
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post-Medieval copper alloy mount, probably of 17th century date. The mount consists of an acorn shaped plate with two pointed integral lugs on the reverse. The mount is slightly convex, (concave at the back) with moulded ridges to suggest the edge of the cupule. The stalk of the acorn bends sharply to one side at a right angle to indicate that it is slipped.
Created on: Friday 17th November 2023
Last updated: Friday 17th November 2023
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Record ID: WILT-622CC1
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete probable Roman copper alloy mount, probably dating to c. AD 43-410. The mount is of symmetrical and ovate shape. It has an outer raised border and then an identically shaped inner raised ridge, resembling, whether intentionally or not, an eye. The plate is flat, and on the rear are two rivets, one with a head, one without. There is a small, corroded hole at one of the narrower ends, between the inner and outer ridges.It has a mid-green patina. Length: 29.2 mm; width: 15.1 mm; thickness: 7.3 mm; weight: 2.68 g. No identical items have been found on …
Created on: Thursday 16th November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 5th December 2023
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Record ID: SUR-108836
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A broken terminal from a medieval mount, probably from a harness fitting (e.g. SUR-93D2FC). The fragment comprises a rounded attachment loop, decorated with small flaring projections at its base and a subrectangular collar behind. This collar is decorated with cross hatched lines and on the opposing end to the loop has an old break to a projecting arm with a trapezoidal cross section. The reverse of the object is flat and undecorated.
Created on: Thursday 19th October 2023
Last updated: Thursday 19th October 2023
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