Record ID: LEIC-AC5BB1
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval copper alloy strapend fragment, 19mm long, 15mm wide and 2mm thick. The object is in fair condition with a green patina and weighs 2.47 grams. It is sub rectangular in form with a rounded lower end. It consists of two sheets of metal held together with one central copper alloy rivet. It appears to have broken off at its upper end as it has an irregular edge and only one rivet is present.
Created on: Tuesday 21st August 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Frisby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-690453
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval copper alloy strapend, 40mm long, 10mm wide and 4mm thick. The object is in fair condition with a brown patina and weighs 3.34 grams. The object is rectangular in form and slightly triangular in section. The object is plain except for a sub circular protrusion at its lower end. It has one central copper alloy rivet at its other end, which is slightly wider.
Created on: Thursday 30th August 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-0F1953
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Early medieval copper alloy type A strap end, 40.2mm long, 10.6mm wide and 2mm thick. The object is in fair condition with a brown patina and weighs 4.15grams. the object is sub rectangular in form and rectangular in section. It consists of two flat plates, the upper of which is decorated. It begins with a stylised animal head with rounded depression sfor eyes and rounded ears above. The main body is damaged but appears to have been decorated with silver, part survives and is decorated with possible incised circles or swirls which may have been filled with Niello? the reverse is plain…
Created on: Monday 1st October 2007
Last updated: Wednesday 26th February 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-5D8C47
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval copper alloy strap end, 27.7mm long, 14mm wide and 3.5mm thick. The object is in fair condition with a green patina and weighs 4.24 grams. The object is sub rectangular in form with a rounded upper edge and a pointed lower edge, with a central rectangular protrusion. It has a sub rectangular section and appears to have a three piece construction. The surface is obscured so no decoration can be seen.
Created on: Wednesday 17th October 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-712276
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Early Medieval copper alloy strapend, 34mm long, 20mm wide and 5mm thick. the object is in fair condition with a reddish patina and weighs 13.43grams. The object is rectangular in form and section and begins with a solid tapering edge. This has a central slit in its underside and has a circular iron rivet, 3mm in diameter, in each corner. Above this the object has obscured openwork decoration. A circle of six sub circular holes sits centrally and above this are two further holes. The object has broken off above this and there are a few possible further holes visible. The object has a …
Created on: Tuesday 30th October 2007
Last updated: Friday 24th January 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'nr Melton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-716924
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval copper alloy strapend, 35mm long, 12mmm wide and 2mm thick. the object is in poor condition with a dark green patina and weighs 2.26grams. The object consists of two sheets of copper alloy which are sub rectangular in form. It end tapers towards a trefoil terminal, above this sits a single copper alloy rivet. Both surfaces have faint traces of incised zig zag decoration arranged in a zig zag pattern.
Created on: Tuesday 30th October 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-2E8144
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval copper alloy strap end, 31mm long, 22mm wide and 2mm thick. The object is in fair condition with a brown patina and weighs 3.14grams. The object is the central part of a three piece strap end and consists of a circular loop, c.5mm wide, with a rectangular section. One edge of the loop has a flattish edge which would have formed the attachment to the strap. The opposite edge has a sub rectangular protrusion, c.8mm long, which consists of a collar and a rounded terminal. The object is similar to Eg. 650 in form and the terminal is similar to eg.651 in Egan,G; Dress Accessories.
Created on: Thursday 8th November 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: LEIC-53B136
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval copper alloy strap end, 35mm long, 24mm wide and 4mm thick. The object is in fair condition with a brown patina and weighs 2.90 grams. The object is the central part of a three piece strap end and is sub-circular in form. It consists of a horseshoe shaped frame. It has a acorn shaped finial, with cross hatched decoration, which is attached to the centre of the outer edge. The object is similar to fig 92, page 141, in Egan, G and Pritchard, F. Dress Accessories.
Created on: Thursday 20th November 2008
Last updated: Tuesday 26th October 2021
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Record ID: LEIC-917187
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval copper alloy strap end, 55mm long, 23mm wide and 6mm thick. The object is in fair condition with a brown patina and weighs 17.22grams. The object is rectangular in form and section and is complete, except for the very tip which has snapped off. It has a rectangular terminal which is hollow to accomodate the strap. There is one rivet centrally placed just beneath the edge, which is intact. The front of this section has tapered edges and it is decorated on the ends of these with with two decorative semi-circular protrusions. below this the object has a pinched waist which joins…
Created on: Thursday 12th March 2009
Last updated: Tuesday 24th August 2021
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Record ID: LEIC-91BA33
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Early Medieval or Medieval copper alloy strap end, 32mm long, 22mm wide and 3.5mm thick. The object is in fair condition with a green patina and weighs 8.03grams. The object is rectangular in form and section. The object is incomplete and consists of two plates which have damaged edges. The front plate forms about half of the objects remaining surface and is decorated with a horizontal raised ridge. Below this is a pattern of lozenge shaped depressions arranged to form digaonally aligned ridges. Above this the back plate is visible and contains two circular iron rivets, 2mm in diamete…
Created on: Thursday 12th March 2009
Last updated: Sunday 23rd February 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-22E661
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Early Medieval copper alloy strap end, 26mm long, 8mm wide and 3mm thick. The object is in poor condition with a brown patina and weighs 1.65grams. The object is sub rectangular in form with bowed sides which tapers to a point. It is made up of two plates which are held together by one rivet near its upper surface. It has no signs of decoration except for the very worn animal head which forms its terminal.
Created on: Tuesday 31st March 2009
Last updated: Sunday 23rd February 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-5B35C6
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Early Medieval copper alloy strap end? 18mm long, 7mm wide and 1mm thick. The object is in poor condition with a green patina and weighs 0.98grams. The object is sub rectangular in form and rectangular in section. It is made up of two plate which are rivetted together. It has no obvious surface decoration.
Created on: Monday 27th April 2009
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd June 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-4DF784
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
This is a copper alloy strap end that is just 50% complete. It has an animal head terminal and a decorated field. Being identified from an illustration on an identification record from 1987.
Created on: Wednesday 23rd February 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 1st April 2015
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Record ID: LEIC-4E1353
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An early-medieval coppper-alloy strap-end of Thomas Class A, Type 1. The object is decorated with a Trewhiddle-style standing beast contained within a border. This sits above an animal head terminal with lareg rounded ears. It has an upper surface of two semi-circles which sit above the rivet holes. Being identified from an illustration on an identification record from 1987.
Created on: Wednesday 23rd February 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 1st April 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-4E7993
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early medieval copper alloy strap end of late Saxon date, It has an animal head terminal, a sub rectangular central zone with a probable debased beast. But unusually it has what appears to be a pointing arrow between the decoration and the rivet holes. Recorded from an illustration on an identification record from 1987.
Created on: Wednesday 23rd February 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 1st April 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-608303
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy strap end, 26mm long, 10 mm wide and 3mm thick. The object is in fair condition and weighs 1.2grams. The object consists of two parts of a three part strap end with a solid, rectangular sectioned, central forked plate with a semi-spherical knop. attached to this by two rivets is a thin sub rectangular plate with no visible decoration.
Created on: Monday 14th June 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 9th December 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Melton', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: LEIC-9D8847
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early Medieval copper alloy strap end, 32mm long, 12mm wide and 3mm thick. The object is in fair condition and weighs 1.74grams. The object is rectangular in section and sub rectangular in form. It has an animal head terminal, comprising of two drilled circular holes below a lozenge motif. This has two round incised lines to represent ears above it. The main body is deocrated with two panels which are mirror images, showing a stylised 'dog' with its head facing upwards. The reverse is plain and the object has two small circular rivet holes in its upper edge.
Created on: Thursday 17th June 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd December 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wymeswold', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-9F9365
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early Medieval copper alloy strap end, 50mm long, 15mm wide and 2mm thick. The object is in fair condition and weighs 1.94 grams. The object is sub rectangular in form and rectangular in section. The object consists of one plate with rounded sides which has a raised triangular animal head terminal. The upper end of the object is damaged but shows traces of two circular fixing holes. The surface is decorated with a simple incised pattern of lines and semi-circles which echoes interlace. This object fits Thomas Class A which dates mostly to the 9th century, possibly into 10th.
Created on: Thursday 17th June 2010
Last updated: Friday 28th March 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Eaton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-338806
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early Medieval copper alloy strap end, 56mm long, 19mm wide and 3mm thick. The object is in fair condition and weighs 6.47 grams. The object is sub rectangular in form, tapering to a rounded terminal. It consists mostly of a single sheet which is decorated all over with a stamped dot and ring motif. The reverse has a small rectangular plate, of different composistion, attached at its upper end to hold the strap in place. It is secured near its rounded upper corners by two circular iron rivets, which along with traces of the strap are still present.
Created on: Friday 17th September 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 28th October 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Nr Loughborough', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-70BF31
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early Medieval/Medieval copper alloy strap end, 23mm long, 8mm wide and 3mm thick. It is in fair condition with iron staining creating a brown patina and weighs 2.88grams. The object is sub-rectangular in section and form and appears to be poorly cast or bent? Its upper surface appears to have two semi-circular lobes protruding from its reverse, suggesting fixing points? Below this it has a recess and a rounded collar before flattening out to form a slightly bowed plate. This is decorated with incised lines arranged as a diagonal cross with three straight horizontal lines forming…
Created on: Friday 8th July 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 10th August 2011
Spatial data recorded.