Record ID: WMID-FE39EC
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
CHECK GRID REF! A complete copper alloy openwork zoomorphic cruciform mount of probable 11th Century dating. The mount is cruciform in shape, with zoomorphic (animal) heads on each terminal. They have a rounded nose with two recessed circular eyes above. Two smaller circular recesses are positioned above the eyes as ears. The mount is domed and hollow. Above the zoomorphic heads, it extends into an openwork cube with the upper face solid with a circular recess. A gem or coral may have been originally been positioned here. The underside of the mount is hollow in the centre and beneath…
Created on: Wednesday 19th April 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 19th April 2023
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Record ID: WMID-6F11E5
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy openwork strap mount of probable Post Medieval dating (AD 1500 to AD 1700). The mount is circular in shape. It has a raised central boss. From the central boss, six arms extend, each with a lys terminal. The ends of the arms are joined together with a curved rectangular bar, creating a circular frame. The edges of this ring have four notches in the outside edge. The reverse has a concave centre, and three curved circular sectioned attachment spikes. All three are complete and taper to a sharp point. It has a diameter of 25.4 mm and is 9.3 mm thick. It…
Created on: Tuesday 21st July 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 21st July 2020
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Record ID: WMID-A63E96
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy strap or belt mount fitting of Post Medieval dating (AD 1600 to AD 1700). The mount had original two integral attachment spikes at the rear, set on the long axis and both bent downwards. Only one lug is present now, and has been folded over at ninety degrees. The mount has a central oval plate with a projection top and bottom. The top projection is in the form of a crown, the lower one is a crude fleur-de-lys. The decoration on the oval plate is unclear. The rear is flat. It measures 35.8 mm in length, 17.2 mm wide and 4.5 mm thick. It weighs 3.5 g…
Created on: Tuesday 12th May 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 12th May 2020
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Record ID: WMID-60121E
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy belt or strap fitting, probably representing a stylised animal head, of medieval dating (AD 1200 to AD 1400). It has a domed sub-rectangular body with a copper alloy rivet and washer projecting through the centre. The mount has two raised, faceted 'ears', between which is a larged area of lozenges. A deep diagonal facet runs down towards the centre from both sides, probably representing the eye brows. The item narrows towards the base, where two horizontal lines run across, representing lips. A circular rivet is located centrally. The reverse is concave, wit…
Created on: Monday 24th July 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 9th August 2017
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Record ID: WMID-7F6B01
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete probable mount, of probable Post Medieval dating (AD 1600 to AD 1800). The mount is sub rectangular, with sub circular knops on each corner. A ridge is present running vertically down the centre of the mount, extending to a triangular knop. The front of the mount exhibits punched decoration. The decoration is a mixture of semi circles and annulets. To either side of the central ridge, the semi circles have been used to create a floral design with a central circle with four petals, one positioned at each cardinal point. Rows of annulets run down the centre of each peta…
Created on: Monday 19th December 2016
Last updated: Monday 19th December 2016
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Record ID: WMID-868D91
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete enamelled copper alloy pelta shaped mount or strap fitting, of Roman dating (AD 43 to AD 410). The mount is incomplete, with the attachment spikes being broken and some of the enamel is missing, presumed lost in antiquity. The mount consists of a pelta shaped plate, with a circular sectioned attachment spike extending from the centre of the opposing shorter sides which bend over (perhaps to originally form a bracket?). The remains of blue enamel is present on the front of the pelta, with a raised border around the edge, to retain it. A pellet is present at the cent…
Created on: Friday 28th November 2014
Last updated: Friday 28th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bidford-on-Avon', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-205A11
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy artefact of uncertain function and dating, possibly Roman (AD 43 to AD 410). The artefact is a hollow semi cyclindrical shape. Semi circular end caps are present at either end. The front is convex (domed) and the reverse is concave. The front has been decorated with a series of fourteen wide ridges, each around 2.8 mm wide. Grooves are located between each ridge. Two circular rivet holes are present, one at each end. They have an internal diameter of 2.5 mm. No other signs of attachment are present. All edges are original. The reverse is undecorated. It m…
Created on: Tuesday 11th November 2014
Last updated: Thursday 13th November 2014
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Record ID: WMID-8B2242
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy mount, of Post Medieval dating (AD 1500 to AD 1700). The mount consists of a diamond or lozenge shaped front plate, with an integral square sectioned attachment spike, located in the centre of the reverse. The attachment spike is incomplete with the point missing. The break is not recent. The attachment spike is no longer straight but bent at a 40 degree angle. The decoration on the front of the mount consists of a plain diamond shaped border around the edge. Inside the border is a four petalled flower with a central pellet. It measures 24.9 mm in len…
Created on: Tuesday 4th November 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 4th November 2014
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Record ID: WMID-C889BD
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy domed sexfoil mount, of Late Medieval to Early Post Medieval dating (AD 1400 to AD 1600). The mount consists of a domed head, with three intersecting incised lines on the front, creating the effect of six petals. Each petal has a semi circular lobed projection forming the edge of the petal. A complete square sectioned attachment spike is present in the centre of the reverse. The attachment spike has a 90 degree lateral bend located at the mid point. The mount measures 33.1 mm in length, 35.9 mm wide and 16.5 mm thick. It weighs 13.8 g. The mount is a m…
Created on: Wednesday 21st May 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 21st May 2014
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Record ID: WMID-C6E470
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy domed sexfoil mount, of Late Medieval to Early Post Medieval dating (AD 1400 to AD 1600). The mount consists of a domed head, with three intersecting incised lines on the front, creating the effect of six petals. Each petal has a semi circular lobed projection forming the edge of the petal. A complete square sectioned attachment spike is present in the centre of the reverse. The mount measures 21.8 mm in length, 23.9 mm wide and 13.7 mm thick. It weighs 3.4 g. The mount is a mid green to mid brown colour, with an uneven surface patina. Abrasion, cau…
Created on: Wednesday 21st May 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 21st May 2014
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Record ID: WMID-BAF915
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete square piece of sheet copper alloy, of uncertain dating, but probably Medieval (AD 1200 to AD 1500). The artefact consists of a thin square sheet of copper alloy with two circular perforations, located in opposite corners. These perforations have an internal diameter of 1.4 mm. Bevelling of the edges of the holes on one side of the copper alloy indicate that they were made by drilling through from one side. No decoration appears to be present on either side of the sheet of copper alloy. The edges appear to be complete and not broken. It measures 13.9 mm in length, 14.…
Created on: Thursday 7th November 2013
Last updated: Thursday 7th November 2013
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Record ID: WMID-C58D83
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy strap fitting or belt mount, of Post Medieval dating (AD 1500 to AD 1700). The mount is symmetrical in plan and irregular in section. The front consists of a sub oval shape, with bevelled edges, terminating in rectangular knops at both top and bottom. The front has been decorated with a series of circular punch marks, in a V (chevron) shape, a faint V shaped groove is present on the inside of the circular punches. The reverse is flat. It is plain and undecorated. Three incomplete integrally cast attachment spikes, both with circular sections are prese…
Created on: Friday 20th September 2013
Last updated: Friday 20th September 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Warwick', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-B38D71
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy multifoil mount, of Medieval dating (AD 1350 to AD 1450). The mount is domed, with a concave underside and is of the multifoil type, having twelve teardrop shaped lobes. In the centre of the reverse is the remains of a separate iron attachment shank. The mount has a diameter of 28.64 mm and is 8.10 mm thick. It weighs 9.6 g. The mount is a dark green colour, with an even surface patina. Several similar mount have been recorded on the PAS database including YORYM-E1BEf7 and SWYOR-360E31. These have been dated to the Medieval period (AD 1350 to AD 1450).
Created on: Friday 14th June 2013
Last updated: Friday 14th June 2013
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Record ID: WMID-D7EA12
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy domed sexfoil mount, of Late Medieval to Early Post Medieval dating (AD 1400 to AD 1600). The mount consists of a domed head, with three intersecting incised lines on the front, creating the effect of six petals. Each petal has a semi circular lobed projection forming the edge of the petal. An incomplete square sectioned attachment spike is present in the centre of the reverse. The mount measures 24.73 mm in length, 22.53 mm wide and 8.64 mm thick. It weighs 4.5 g. The mount is a mid green to mid brown colour, with an uneven surface patina. Abrasi…
Created on: Wednesday 9th January 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 9th January 2013
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Record ID: WMID-4B05E3
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete fragment of perforated copper alloy sheet metal, of possible Roman to Medieval dating (AD 43 to AD 1500). The fragment is sub square in plan. The edges are irregular with multiple small semi circular notches taken from it. Two complete circular perforations (holes) are present, located in the corners of the fragment. A partial perforation is present in another corner, and it is hard to determine if a fourth one was present. The holes have an internal diameter of 2.17 mm. No decoration appears to be present on either side. The fragment measures 19.34 mm in length, 1…
Created on: Tuesday 27th November 2012
Last updated: Thursday 7th November 2013
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Record ID: WMID-B50CC2
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Published
A complete cast copper alloy furniture or casket mount, of probable Roman dating (AD 43 to AD 410). The mount is cylindrical with a flat circular base with the remains of a corroded iron rivet. There are two raised ridges around the circumference of the mount, with a slightly convex area in between. Immediately after the upper ridge, the mount reduces in diameter with concave sides before widening slightly before terminating in a flat circle with a slight depression around its circumference. The remains of a square sectioned iron attachment spike is present, located centrally at the…
Created on: Tuesday 20th November 2012
Last updated: Monday 12th October 2015
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Record ID: WMID-A5FDE6
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast lead or lead alloy lion headed mount, of probable Post Medieval dating (16th to 18th Centuries AD). The mount is circular in plan and D-shaped in cross section. It consists of a Lion's Head, and surrounding mane, facing outwards. The detail of the face and mane have been lost through abrasion, but it is possible to identify the eyes, nose and mouth of the lion. The back of the mount is plain and undecorated. The remains of an iron attachment are present, located at the top of the mount. It has a diameter of 28.97 mm and is 13.62 mm thick. It weighs 47.8 grams. …
Created on: Monday 19th November 2012
Last updated: Monday 19th November 2012
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