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Record ID: NMS-205997
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of a Late Roman copper alloy probable strap fitting or strap end, an attachment edge with fine notching across the full width and above three transverse engraved grooves which in turn lie above a single rivet. Both sides are damaged, one more than the other, but the object does appear to taper towards a jagged and ancient break. On the reverse there are many oblique ?hammer marks. Notches are frequently found on the attachment edges of Late Roman strap ends and strap fittings, sometimes in conjunction with transverse grooves, e.g. SF-B068BD and NMS-656311. Extant length 26.8m…
Created on: Saturday 13th October 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 24th June 2020
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Record ID: NMS-1FA4F6
Object type: HARNESS MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval gilt copper alloy square harness mount for the suspension of a pendant, a hollow-backed four-sided pyramid with a very narrow basal flange, a central rivet hole (rivet missing) and bifurcated loop folded backwards around a spindle from which a fragment of a pendant is suspended. Slight traces of gilding remain. The form compares with that of BH-165342. See NMS-B25222 for a list of other Norfolk examples. Width 14.7mm. Length or height, excluding pendant, 23mm. Thickness or height (i.e. of pyramid) 6.8mm. 12th century.
Created on: Saturday 13th October 2018
Last updated: Friday 30th October 2020
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Record ID: NMS-1F62A7
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post-medieval copper alloy double-looped buckle frame, both loops oval, cf. Whitehead 2003, no. 318. Length 32mm. Width 31mm. 16th century.
Created on: Saturday 13th October 2018
Last updated: Sunday 14th October 2018
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Record ID: NMS-1F4477
Object type: SPOON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post-medieval copper alloy spoon knop of seal top type, an elaborate fluted baluster, with all of the remainder of the stem missing. Cf. Homer 1975, 38, f. Extant length 31.4mm. Diameter of top 14.4mm. Mid 16th - mid 17th century.
Created on: Saturday 13th October 2018
Last updated: Sunday 14th October 2018
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Record ID: NMS-1F23E2
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Rather crudely formed medieval to post-medieval conical lead weight with a median hole (diameter 1.5 - 2mm). Basal diameter 14.3 - 15.8mm. Height 11.6mm. Weight 11.90g (not conforming with troy or avoirdupois systems). Possibly for use with a line or net. 13th - 17th century.
Created on: Saturday 13th October 2018
Last updated: Thursday 22nd November 2018
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Record ID: NMS-1ED255
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval to post-medieval lead uniface token depicting a simple equal-armed cross in counter-relief. Powell Type 14 a. The stump of a casting sprue projects from the edge next to the end of one arm. Diameter 12mm. Thickness 2.4mm. Weight 1.80g. 14th - 17th century.
Created on: Saturday 13th October 2018
Last updated: Sunday 14th October 2018
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Record ID: NMS-0C2A94
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead possible spindle whorl, a disc with eight triangular apertures surrounding an integral transverse tube whichapparently tapers towards both ends but is badly squashed on both faces. Closely spaced radial ribs running around the edge on both faces are more visible in some places than in others. Diameter 32mm. Estimated thickness at tube very approximately 16mm. Diameter of central hole c.8mm. Weight g. Perhaps 12th - 15th century.
Broadly comparable objects, LVPL-EC512B, LVPL-0DB767, HESH-8B3944 and HESH-78AD38, have been considered Roman to medieval. Their distribution. Cheshir…
Created on: Friday 12th October 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 24th June 2020
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