Record ID: WILT-9EB90A
Object type: CLASP
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy single-looped folding clasp of medieval date with sheet roller and plate. The frame is rectangular with a sheet roller wrapped around the recessed outer edge of the frame, attached to the outer edge of the sheet plate is a mount attached with a single copper-alloy rivet. The outer frame is slightly curved and decorated with two horizontal ridges, located just above the recessed and narrowed bars for the plate and roller. The damaged plate is sub rectangular in plan, it is formed of a single sheet of copper allow wrapped around the recessed and narrowed fram…
Created on: Tuesday 11th August 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 11th August 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Shrewton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WILT-79C660
Object type: CLASP
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy single-looped folding clasp of medieval date, the plate is incomplete. The frame is rectangular with a sheet roller wrapped around the recessed outer edge of the frame. The roller is not tightly coiled around the outer edge of the frame, it is broadly oval in plan and on its outer edge is a separate mount which is rectangular in plan and undecorated. The mount (10.35mm in length and 3.8mm wide) is attached to the roller through a central concealed rivet. The outer frame is slightly curved and decorated with two horizontal ridges, located just above the re…
Created on: Wednesday 24th April 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 24th April 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'West Dean', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HAMP-BB1652
Object type: CLASP
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete bent cast copper-alloy strap clasp plate of medieval date (c. 14th century AD). The plate is rectangular in plan, formed of a sheet folded over on itself. The folds are joined at the attachment end of the plate with two rivets, both are missing, the perforations are abraded and incomplete. Two copper-alloy rivets are visible where the plate has been folded over and are c.2.7mm wide. A further copper-alloy rivet is visible in the centre of the plate where the plate has been bent inwards on itself at a 90 degree angle.
Created on: Saturday 28th April 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 1st May 2012
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HAMP-E96594
Object type: CLASP
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy possible strap clasp of medieval date. The clasp has a sub-trapezoidal frame with is recessed at the narrower end for the missing plate. The outer edge of the frame incurves before expanding to an integrally cast large, convex circular knop which has been incised with cross-hatching on its upper surface, opposite this is a smaller knop protruding internally. There is no further decoration on the artefact on both the front and reverse. In profile the artefact is slightly curved by design. It has a dark-grey surface with patches of off-white corrosion pro…
Created on: Friday 20th August 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd September 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Penton Mewsey CP', grid reference and parish protected.