Record ID: LEIC-4833C1
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy strap end fragment, 20mm in length, 17mm wide, 4mm thick, with a weight of 1.50g. The object represents the lower portion of the central plate of a sub circular three part strap end. It consists of a 3-D stylised acorn terminal sitting at the base of a curved, rectangular cross sectioned frame. see Egan, G.and Pritchard, F. Dress Accessories, p.141 fig. 92,648,651.
Created on: Tuesday 9th July 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 10th July 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-9E82B3
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early Medieval (Anglo-Scandinavian) copper alloy strap end, 30mm long, 9mm wide and 5mm thick with a weight of 3.20g. The object is sub rectangular in form and cross section. It consists of a flat triangular shaped plate which has a flat upper edge with a large, centrally placed, circular hole just below. Halfway down this plate there is a step across the object at an angle, suggesting this is an old break and would have formed a second triangular plate to hold the belt/strap. The rest of the object has a semi-circular cross section and a sub triangular shape forming an animal head…
Created on: Wednesday 19th June 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 19th June 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-8F12A6
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early Medieval or Medieval copper alloy strap end, 28mm in length, 10mm wide, 5mm thick with a weight of 3.67g. The object is sub rectangular in form and cross section. It is formed of two plates joined at one end. It is largely rectangular in form with tapering sides, but the short joined end has a concave semi-circular form, which appears complete, but may be a worn break and once extended out into a full circle? The object is decorated on one face with a double incised border. The area inside is very worn, but may be an interlace creature inside or at least it has traces o…
Created on: Tuesday 18th June 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 9th July 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-C5E184
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy strap end fragment, 35mm in length, 20mm wide and 4mm thick with a weight of 3.71grams. The object is circular in form and rectangular in cross section. It consists of a flat circular plate with the remains of two projecting arms which when complete formed a spacer plate for a sub rectangular strap end. It is decorated with a circular cross sectioned acorn shaped terminal sitting above a raised collar and decorated with cross hatching on its lower half. The object matches e.g.s 648 and 92 p.141 in Egan, G. and Pritchard, F. Dress Accessories, c.1150-c.1450 (M…
Created on: Tuesday 9th April 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 17th April 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-3267B3
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy strap end, 54mm in length, 19mm wide and 5mm thick with a weight of 10.14grams. The object is sub rectangular in form and cross section with a rounded lower edge. It consists of two plates, one decorated with incised ' rocker' work consisting of a line down the centre with at least two chevrons crossing over this. The other one is plain but both have three small circular holes just under the upper edge, the outer two hold rivets which attach the plates to the central frame. The object terminates with an acorn shaped projection sitting on a short collared shaft .
Created on: Tuesday 2nd April 2019
Last updated: Monday 8th April 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-32532A
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy three part strap end, 29mm in length, 15mm wide and 3mm thick with a weight of 5.74grams. The object is sub rectangular in form and cross section and consists of two plain plates covering an internal frame. The plate have a rounded lower edge which terminates with a sub rectangular knop. The upper surface has two small triangular cut outs, forming a zig-zag edge. The object is almost identical to SWYOR-7B3AFA dated to 1250-1450 See Egan and Pritchard (1991) Page 142.
Created on: Tuesday 2nd April 2019
Last updated: Monday 8th April 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-05DA6A
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy strap end. 59mm in length, 12mm wide and 3-5mm thick with a weight of 9.57grams. The object is rectangular in form and cross section and consists of three plates, It has a large central plate and two thinner outer ones, one of which is only present as a small fragment. These are held together with a single rivet, just off centre. At the upper end it has three small circular holes, arranged in a row with the central one being slightly larger. It terminates in a base with rounded corners and a central pointed projection. The form matches Egan, G. & Pritchar…
Created on: Tuesday 29th January 2019
Last updated: Thursday 31st January 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kings Ripton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-D4FD9E
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy strap end fragment, 21mm in length, 17mm wide and 2mm thick with a weight of 2.93grams. The fragment is part of the central frame of a three part strap end. The object consists of the lower central part and has a crescentric shaped and rectangular cross sectioned incomplete plate. In teh centre of its outer rounded edge it has an 'acorn' shaped terminal which has a D shaped cross section and has a rounded collar where it joins the plate. On the opposite side of the plate is a corresponding small rectangular shaped and cross sectioned projection.
Created on: Tuesday 27th November 2018
Last updated: Monday 3rd December 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Huntingdonshire', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-4566AB
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early medieval copper alloy strap end, c. 39mm long and 8mm wide, with a weight of 1.48g. The object is sub rectangular in form and rectangular in cross section. It has a slightly damaged upper edge, which should be straight. Here it has a rectangular recessed 'back' plate, c 8 x 6mm, which would have had a correspoding one at the front to hold the strap. Below this point the object has bowed sides and is decorated for two thirds of its length with an interlace design in a raised linear border (the upper edge is missing) . Below this are two rectangular incised borders housing a…
Created on: Thursday 8th November 2018
Last updated: Thursday 8th November 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-07ED69
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early medieval copper alloy strap end, 39mm long, 17mm wide and 2mm thick with a weight of 8.40g. The object is sub rectangular in form and rectangular in cross section, it is a 'tongue' shaped type which is plain except for a rectangular cross sectioned vertical ridge running down its centre, which is decorated with incised 'saltaire' crosses. It has a recessed rectangular upper front edge which houses three iron rivets, arranged in a horizontal row. Around this area both surfaces have iron staining and towards the rounded base on the front there is a patch of silvering on the lef…
Created on: Monday 5th November 2018
Last updated: Thursday 24th January 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-B513CE
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy strap end, 1350-1400. Length: 44 mm, width: 14 mm, thickness: 3 mm, weight: 3.42 g. The object is sub rectangular in form and rectangular in cross section. It is formed of two plates rivetted together with an ornate terminal. This has an angular trefoil shaped projection sitting below a sub circular plate which has a central rivet. Next is a narrow collar abutting a rectangular plate, with three sub rectangular projections at each side. Another narrow collar separates the terminal from the main plate. This is rectangular in form and its outer, narrow edge is s…
Created on: Wednesday 26th September 2018
Last updated: Monday 8th October 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-6F7E54
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy strap end, 20mm in length, 8mm wide and 1mm thick with a weight of 1.88grams. The object is sub trectangular in form and rectangular in cross section. It is formed of three sheets held together with a single rivet centrally placed in its triangular shaped base. It is squat and plain on both sides.
Created on: Tuesday 24th July 2018
Last updated: Thursday 26th July 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-F91A83
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early Medieval or Medieval copper alloy strap end, Length: 22 mm, width: 12 mm, thickness: 4 mm, weight: 2.74 g The object is in poor condition and is sub rectangular in form and rectangular in section. It has a flat upper edge with sides that turn inwards forming a pointed terminal. It is decorated with a single rectangular cross sectioned ridge running vertically down its centre.
Created on: Tuesday 12th June 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 12th April 2022
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Record ID: LEIC-933E7E
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early medieval copper alloy strap end, 50mm long, 8mm wide and 3mm thick with a weight of 5.26g. The object is rectangular in form and cross section. Its upper half has a spilt end to house the strap and this is damaged. Below that the object has slightly rounded sides and it then tapers in width and becomes thicker, terminating in a possible animal head terminal? this is now extremely worn. The object is probably a Thomas class B1 or B2.
Created on: Thursday 7th June 2018
Last updated: Friday 8th June 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-2A9D30
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy strap end fragment, Length: 30 mm, width: 23 mm, thickness: 3 mm, weight: 5.84 g. The object consists of a fragment of the lower part of a 'lyre 'shaped strap end. The upper portion is sub rectangular in form but represents the lower portion of a crescent shaped fragment. It has two circular rivets present, sitting side by side, below a fragment of a complete edge, with a raised solid border, and sitting above a curved raised line forming the lower edge of the crescent. The upper part has an area of cross hatched and raised decoration. below the lower curved …
Created on: Monday 21st May 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 5th June 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Leicestershire', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-82E50F
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy strap end, Length: 24 mm, width: 10 mm, thickness: 3 mm, weight: 2.26 g. The object is sub rectangular in form and rectangular in cross section, with a rounded base. It is a simple two part strap end, is undecorated and held together by two rivets, just visible.
Created on: Tuesday 1st May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 3rd May 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Leicestershire', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-2C563E
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early Medieval copper alloy silver plated strap end, 42mm long, 12mm wide and 2mm thick with a weight of 3.92grams. The object is sub rectangular in form and rectangular in cross section. It has a triangular shaped terminal with moulded decoration in the form of an animal head, with shallow depressions on the side locating the eyes. Above this the objects sides bow outwards and there is a central linear depression running up the centre for 6mm. These possibly represent enlarged ears? but any remaining decoration is obscured by a rectangular silver plate which has been attached with…
Created on: Tuesday 13th February 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 10th April 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-435E8C
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy strap end, Length: 35 mm, width: 10 mm, thickness: 2 mm, weight: 2.1 grams. The object is a two part strap end and has a rectnagular from and cross section. It has tapering long edges which narrow to a rounded collar sitting above an acorn like sub spherical terminal. There is a single centrally placed rivet hole at the top and a rivet at the bottom of the plate and one surface is missing. There is no obvious decoration on the plate which is present. The object matches e.g. 607, p.131 in Egan and Prichard, Dress Accessories, which they have dated to 1350-1450.
Created on: Tuesday 21st November 2017
Last updated: Monday 18th December 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Warwickshire', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-434703
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy three piece strap end, dating to 1350-1450AD, Length: 31 mm, width: 10 mm, thickness: 3 mm, weight: 2.36 grams. The strap end is rectangular in form and cross section and has slightly tapering long edges which run into a rounded terminal with a central sub spherical knop. It is plain on both surfaces and slightly damaged. It is held together by two circular rivets, one placed near each short end. Its form matches that on p.147 'Dress Accessories'
Created on: Tuesday 21st November 2017
Last updated: Friday 24th November 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'East Riding of Yorkshire', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-A584BB
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy strap end, 26mm in length, 14mm wide and 3mm thick with a weight of 3.6grams. The object has a sub rectangular form and a rectangular cross section. Its upper edge has three rounded projections and its lower edge has a central projecting sub rectangular terminal, but is otherwise plain. The object is formed of three parts two flat plates and a central openwork frame.
Created on: Tuesday 26th September 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd October 2017
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