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Record ID: NARC-A70316
Object type: PURSE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published
Late medieval to early Tudor purse frame with double lines of hatching.
Created on: Monday 13th October 2003
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-D43397
Object type: PURSE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Late Medieval/early Post Medieval copper alloy purse bar fragment, 43mm long and 13mm wide. The object is in poor condition with a brown patina and weighs 8.81 grams. The object consists of a circular sectioned shaft, 4mm in diameter, which is attached to a spherical terminal 13mm in diameter. The terminal has a wide incised band running around its widest point at 90 degress to the bar, with a further incised line joining this band, by running across its outer surface.
Created on: Monday 11th June 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd October 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'nr hinckley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-8D2705
Object type: PURSE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Late Medieval/early Post Medieval copper alloy purse bar, 58mm long, 52mm wide and 8mm thick. The object is in fair condition with a green patina and weighs 24.19grams. The object is missing one arm and consists of an oval shaped loop above a circular sectioned shaft which threads through a rectangular shaped protrusion at the centre of the bar. This is held in place by a circular 'nut' and a splayed terminal. The arm is circular in section and has an integrally cast spherical knop which is decorated with diagonally aligned incisions.
Created on: Tuesday 25th September 2007
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd May 2012
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Record ID: LEIC-057322
Object type: PURSE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Late Medieval/early Post Medievall copper alloy purse bar, 97mm long, and 18mm wide and thick. The object is in fair condition with a reddish-green patina and weighs 18.76grams. The object consists of a circular sectioned shaft which has an integral rectangular fitting in its centre, which accomodates a circular hole C.5mm in diameter. At each end is a spherical terminal, 10mm in diameter, which has slight indentions on their surfaces as decoration?
Created on: Tuesday 4th November 2008
Last updated: Tuesday 18th October 2016
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Record ID: LEIC-0639A6
Object type: PURSE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Late Medieval/early Post Medieval copper alloy purse bar terminal, 30mm long, and 12mm in diameter. The object is in fair condition with a reddish-green patina and weighs 5.92grams. The object consists of a circular sectioned shaft, 4mm in diameter, which has an integral spherical terminal with a slight ridge running around its width.
Created on: Tuesday 4th November 2008
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd May 2012
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Record ID: LEIC-C3C586
Object type: PURSE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Published
Late Medieval/early Post Medieval copper alloy purse bar, 85mm long, 6mm wide and 5mm thick. The object is in fair condition with a brown patina. It consists of a long bar which has an L shaped section and is bent. It has two semi-circular notches cut out of one side. The bar is decorated all over with parallel sets of cross hatched lines.
Created on: Thursday 13th November 2008
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd May 2012
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Record ID: LEIC-C5F337
Object type: PURSE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Published
Late Medieval copper alloy purse bar, 61mm long, 14mm wide and 5.5mm thick. The object is in good condition with a brown patina and weighs 16.62 grams. It consists of a circular sectioned shaft with flattened spherical terminals. In its centre is a rectangular protrusion which has a circular protrusion in the centre of its upper side, this would hold a swivel mount.
Created on: Thursday 13th November 2008
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd May 2012
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Record ID: LEIC-388116
Object type: PURSE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Late Medieval/early Post Medieval copper alloy purse bar, 50mm long, 16mm wide and 10mm thick. The object is in fair condition with a green patina and weighs 28.6 grams. The object consists of a central solid rectangle, which has a circular hole through its centre. On either side of this is a short integral shaft which starts with a rectangular form and section, but then flares out to form a triangular terminal. The surface of these shafts have linear incisions and the central area has two cross shaped incisions on one side.
Created on: Tuesday 6th January 2009
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd May 2012
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Record ID: LEIC-C69D66
Object type: PURSE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published
Late Medieval copper alloy purse frame fragment, 43mm long and 8mm wide. The object is in fair condition with a brown patina and weighs 7.08grams. The object has an L shaped section and is curved along its length, with irregular damaged edges. The wider surface is decorated with a series of cross hatched incised lines and the other surface is plain but has two small circular holes placed close together. The object is the frame for a fabric purse.
Created on: Wednesday 8th April 2009
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd May 2012
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Record ID: LEIC-18C5B7
Object type: PURSE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Published
Late Medieval/early Post Medieval copper alloy purse loop, 41mm long, 20mm wide and 9mm thick. It is in fair condition with a green patina and weighs 15.78grams. The object is oval in form and rectangular in profile. The loop itself has a D shaped section and it sits above a circular sectioned shaft, which appears to have broken.
Created on: Friday 24th April 2009
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd May 2012
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Record ID: LEIC-ED29B0
Object type: PURSE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Late Medieval/early Post Medieval copper alloy purse bar, 72mm long, 11mm wide and 7mm thick. The object is in fair condition with a brown patina and weighs 21.04grams. The object has a circular section and has a terminal formed by a recess in the bar c.8mm in. The centre of the bar has surface decoration consisiting of diagonally placed incised crosses contained in a rectangular border. Above this is a rectangular protrusion with two circular holes which would have attached the fabric of the purse to the bar. The other end terminates with a slightly wider circular sectioned bar whic…
Created on: Friday 22nd February 2008
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd May 2012
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Record ID: LEIC-5DBBD8
Object type: PURSE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Late Medieval/early Post Medieval copper alloy pursebar, 34mm long and 7mm in diameter. The object is in fair condition with a brown patina and weighs 8.44grams. The object is rectangular in form and circular in section. It is plain with a slightly protruding rounded terminal at one end and a recessed circular sectioned protrusion at the other.
Created on: Wednesday 16th April 2008
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd May 2012
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Record ID: LEIC-DE8562
Object type: PURSE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval copper alloy purse hanger fragment, 23mm long, 19mm wide and 3mm thick. The object is in good condition with a green patina and weighs 3.11grams. The object is 'keyhole' shaped and consists of an open loop which has foliate projections on each side, one is mostly missing. The loop has a rectangular extension which is cross by a rectangular sectioned bar. The object would have continued on after this bar but has snapped. The reverse is completely flat whilst the front has rounded surfaces. The object matches an example in Egan and Pritchard (1991, 223; ref. 1197).
Created on: Friday 4th July 2008
Last updated: Friday 27th April 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-182455
Object type: PURSE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Late Medieval/early Post Medieval copper alloy purse bar, 47mm long, 33mm wide and 10mm thick. The object is in fair condition and weighs 24.67grams. The object consists of a central rectangular section which has a small circular sectioned arm emerging from each short side. It is decorated with incised lines on one face and has a large suspension loop with a ribbed collar, emerging from its upper surface. This loop is attached to a shaft which goes through the centre and is held in place with a shperical knop on the objects underside. The arms terminate with a spherical knop which hol…
Created on: Friday 23rd April 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 14th July 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-0F75B2
Object type: PURSE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Late Medieval/early Post Medieval copper alloy purse bar, 52mm long and 7mm in diameter. The object is fair condition with a blackish patina and weighs 15.04grams. The bar is circular in section and is plain except for the terminals which protrude from the main bar, are acorn shaped and have faceted sides.
Created on: Thursday 11th June 2009
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd May 2012
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Record ID: LEIC-F9C7B3
Object type: PURSE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval copper alloy purse frame, 74mm long, 6mm wide and 7mm thick. The object is in fair condition and weighs 12.73 grams. The object represents about half of a complete frame and consists of a U shape sectioned, curved frame which tapers at one end, terminating in a small sub-rectangular plate which may have formed a loop. The surface is decorated with cross hatched incisions near what would have been its centre and to one side of this are a series of small circular holes.
Created on: Wednesday 9th December 2009
Last updated: Wednesday 1st February 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'northamptonshire', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-FDFB36
Object type: PURSE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Published
Late Medieval/early Post Medieval copper alloy purse loop, 36mm long, 18mm wide, 6mm thick. The object is in fair condition and weighs 5.82grams. It consists of an oval loop with a circular sectioned protrusion at one end.
Created on: Wednesday 9th December 2009
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'RUTLAND', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-ACC128
Object type: PURSE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Late medieval or early post-medieval copper-alloy purse loop, an ovoid loop with a sub-rectangular cross-section. The loop is decorated on each of its outer sides with a panel consisting of two horizontal incised lines between which are incised diagonal lines. The base of the object is made up of a circular-sectioned shaft, 9mm in diameter and 8mm long; below this is a smaller circular shaft 5mm in diameter and 5mm long. This would have formed part of the swivel mount which held the loop onto the purse bar. 47mm long, 25mm wide and 8mm thick. The object is in fair condition with a d…
Created on: Monday 27th November 2006
Last updated: Thursday 6th December 2012
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Record ID: LEIC-EE4066
Object type: PURSE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Published
Late Medieval/early Post Medieval copper alloy and gold purse bar, 80mm long, 32mm wide and 8mm thick. The object is in fair condition with a green patina and weighs 49.08 g. The object consists of a central rectangular solid block, from the sides of which extend two sub circular arms arms with semi-spherical terminals, 15mm in diameter. Protruding from the lower edge of the block is a further smaller rectangular block which has a further bar attached to its lower edge, which has one semi-spherical terminal, C. 7mm in diameter. The centre of the upper side of the large rectangular blo…
Created on: Wednesday 7th March 2007
Last updated: Friday 31st August 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-736141
Object type: PURSE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Early post-medieval copper-alloy purse bar fragment, 49mm long and 6mm in diameter with a terminal 14mm in diameter. The object is in good condition with a green patina and weighs 12.31g. It has a circular shaft 6mm in diameter which has snapped off cleanly. The head is spherical and 14mm in diameter. It is simply decorated with three spiralling depressions which form four linear protrusions with semi-spherical sections. Purse elements were classified by J. Ward-Perkins in the London Museum Medieval Catalogue (LMMC 1940). This one is from a purse of his type B3, dated to the first …
Created on: Monday 6th February 2006
Last updated: Tuesday 22nd January 2019
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