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Record ID: DEV-C1E015
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn Medieval copper-alloy annular buckle with its pin attached. The pin length measures 28mm. Whitehead p17, no. 35.
Created on: Wednesday 16th May 2018
Last updated: Friday 17th August 2018
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Record ID: DEV-C0EDFA
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A slightly worn Medieval copper-alloy rectangular buckle with its pin. The buckle has slight traces of gilding visible on its frame. Whitehead p75, no. 458.
Created on: Wednesday 16th May 2018
Last updated: Friday 17th August 2018
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Record ID: DEV-2EF661
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Published
A worn copper-alloy Roman radiate of Gallienus (AD 253-268), sole reign, dating to the period AD 260-268 (Reece period 13). Probably SALVS AVG reverse type depicting Aesculapius standing facing, head left, leaning on staff around which is entwined a snake. Mint of Milan. Cf. Cunetio, p. 127, no. 1714. Diameter: 19mm; Weight: 1.98g
Created on: Sunday 26th February 2017
Last updated: Monday 27th February 2017
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Record ID: DEV-0A11B6
Object type: CUFF LINK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper alloy cufflink.
Created on: Tuesday 31st January 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 13th February 2018
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Record ID: DEV-099B91
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper alloy button. The front is stamped with the initials 'W S Y'; for West Somerset Yeomen. More info to follow. Diameter 16mm; length including attachent loop: 16mm.
Created on: Tuesday 31st January 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 13th February 2018
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Record ID: DEV-7FDEFD
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper alloy dandy button
Created on: Saturday 31st December 2016
Last updated: Monday 29th January 2018
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Record ID: DEV-7FA9F7
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper alloy button.
Created on: Saturday 31st December 2016
Last updated: Monday 29th January 2018
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Record ID: DEV-793C75
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Post Medieval copper alloy two piece buckle frame, dating from c. AD 1660 to AD 1720. The buckle frame is broadly rectangular in plan; the short ends are rounded. There is a groove for a pin rest at the centre of either short end. The spindle and pin are missing. This type of buckle was probably used as a shoe or knee buckle. A similar example can be seen in Whitehead (2003), p 99, number 617.
Created on: Saturday 31st December 2016
Last updated: Monday 12th February 2018
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Record ID: DEV-7914CB
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper alloy two piece buckle frame, dating from c. AD 1690 to AD 1720. The buckle frame is rectangular with rounded corners and has a decorative moulding in the middle of either long side. The spindle and pin are missing. This type of buckle was probably used as a shoe buckle. A similar example can be seen in Whitehead (2003), p 102, number 656.
Created on: Saturday 31st December 2016
Last updated: Monday 12th February 2018
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Record ID: DEV-78E53B
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper alloy double loop trapezoidal buckle frame, dating from c. AD 1620 to AD 1680. The short sides of the frame taper outwards to a central point. There is a knop above each end of the integral strap bar. The buckle frame is abraided. A similar example can be seen in Whitehead (2003), p 82, number 513.
Created on: Saturday 31st December 2016
Last updated: Monday 12th February 2018
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Record ID: DEV-78BD4D
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper-alloy oval buckle frame with central bar. The pin is now missing. A similar example can be seen in Whitehead (2003) p 448, number 278, which is dated from AD 1650 to 1720. A similar Devon example is recorded on the Portable Antiquities Scheme database: DEV-D3EC94.
Created on: Saturday 31st December 2016
Last updated: Monday 12th February 2018
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Record ID: DEV-6CA274
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper alloy trade weight. The weight is circular in plan. The front face has a circle stamped at the centre; within this, and slightly off-centre is a circular indentation. An initial 'h', written in lower case with a crown above is also stamped on the front face. The 'h' probably stands for Henry VII (AD 1485 to 1509) or Henry VIII (AD 1509 to 1547).
Created on: Friday 30th December 2016
Last updated: Monday 4th September 2017
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Record ID: DEV-6B8FBD
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper-alloy oval buckle frame with integral central bar. The pin is now missing. A similar example can be seen in Whitehead (2003) p 448, number 278, which is dated from AD 1650 to 1720. A similar Devon example is recorded on the Portable Antiquities Scheme database: DEV-D3EC94.
Created on: Friday 30th December 2016
Last updated: Monday 12th February 2018
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Record ID: DEV-6B7775
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval copper-alloy annular buckle frame with integral central bar. One of the loops has two constrictions on the outer edge; one above and one below the strap bar. Both loops are decorated with transverse grooves. The pin is now missing. A similar example can be seen in Whitehead (2003) p 46, number 266, which is dated from AD 1400 to 1500. A similar Devon example is recorded on the Portable Antiquities Scheme database: DEV-317344.
Created on: Friday 30th December 2016
Last updated: Friday 24th August 2018
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Record ID: DEV-6A8498
Object type: SCABBARD
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval to post-Medieval copper-alloy sword or dagger chape. The item appears to be made from sheet copper alloy. The chape is broadly triangular in plan; the sides gently taper from the open end to a rounded closed end. At the open end, there are two decorative,broadly triangular, indentations on either side. The body of the chape does not appear to be decorated. A broadly similar item, which is probably of 14th century date, is recorded on the Portable Antiquities Scheme database at: DEV-DC3FD0. An incomplete 'roughly engrailed' chape with similar triangular indentations at the o…
Created on: Friday 30th December 2016
Last updated: Saturday 3rd August 2019
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Record ID: DEV-6A45A5
Object type: HARNESS MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-Medieval copper-alloy decorative horse harness mount. The item is circular in plan with scalloped edges and a convex, domed boss in the centre. The item is likely to date from c. 1700 to 1800. A similar example is recorded on the Portable Antiquities Scheme database: DEV-0AB6D5.
Created on: Friday 30th December 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 13th February 2019
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Record ID: DEV-6A1EAA
Object type: CUTLERY
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post-Medieval copper-alloy pastry jigger, dating from around the 18th century. The item consists of a cutting wheel at one end, and a shank which appears to have broken at its mid point. Both faces of the cutting wheel are flat with radiating grooves and ridges. The cuting edge forms a zig-zag shape in profile and is pierced centrally for an axis bar which secures it to the shank. The cutting wheel measures c.32 mm in diameter. At the wheel end, the shank divides into two arms, creating a slot for the cutting wheel to be housed. There is a circular hole at each arm to ta…
Created on: Friday 30th December 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 13th February 2019
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Record ID: DEV-6A05C0
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper alloy button, dating to the 18th century. The button is octagonal in shape. The front face is flat and is decorated with two conccentric circles at the centre; in the space within the two circles are a series of short linear decorative grooves. Diameter 15 mm. See Bailey (2004) p55, fig 9.119 for a similar example.
Created on: Friday 30th December 2016
Last updated: Monday 29th January 2018
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Record ID: DEV-69E1FA
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper alloy button of 18th century date. The button is circular in shape. The front face is flat and has a sunburst decoration pattern at the centre; an unclear running decoration runs around the outer edge. Diameter 18 mm. See Bailey (2004) p66, fig.9.192 for a similar example.
Created on: Friday 30th December 2016
Last updated: Monday 29th January 2018
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Record ID: DEV-69C288
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper alloy button of 18th century date. The button is circular in shape and there are traces of decoration on the front face. Diameter 35 mm. See Bailey (2004) p60 for similar examples.
Created on: Friday 30th December 2016
Last updated: Monday 29th January 2018
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