Record ID: WMID-D651F5
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete lead alloy possible model for a trumpet style brooch, dating from 75 to 175 AD. Around 25% of the possible model is present, consisting of the head. The head is conical and tapers to a point. The base is recessed with a depression at the centre.  It measures 15.4 mm in length, 9.6 mm wide and 8.3 mm thick. It weighs 4.1 g. The possible model is a dark grey colour, with an even surface patina. Abrasion, caused by movement while within the plough soil, has resulted in damage to the original surface. The shape of the artefact is consistent with that of a head of a t…
Created on: Tuesday 10th January 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 16th May 2023
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Record ID: WMID-CAF7F4
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead or lead alloy button, of Medieval dating (AD 1200 to AD 1400). The button consists of a flat circular disc head, with an integral loop on the reverse. The loop has been folded over at a right angle. The disc head is undecorated. It measures 8.4 mm in length, the head has a diameter of 13.8 mm and is 4.1 mm thick. It weighs 5.6 g. The button is a mid grey colour, with an even surface patina. Abrasion, caused by movement whilst within the plough soil, has resulted in a loss of some of the original surface detail. A variety of different lead or lead alloy butt…
Created on: Monday 16th January 2017
Last updated: Monday 24th April 2017
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Record ID: WMID-536F42
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete lead alloy cloth seal of probable Post Medieval dating, circa 1500-1700. The seal comprises of two circular disks, broadly the same size, and a connecting strip. One face with the flattened rivet in it, has a plain border with the letters OSW and then an unclear merchant or privy mark in the centre. The design is incomplete. The reverse face is undecorated. It measures 18.3 mm in length, 16.5 mm diameter of the disks and 4.3 mm thick. It weighs 4.7 g. The surfaces of the seal are worn with a fairly even cream coloured patina. Egan (1995) illustrates …
Created on: Friday 5th November 2021
Last updated: Friday 5th November 2021
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Record ID: WMID-539C62
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete lead alloy cloth seal of probable Post Medieval dating, circa 1500-1700. The seal comprises of one circular disk, with remains of attachment tabs to either side, indicating it was originally a 4 four cloth seal. The design is unclear and involves a horseshoe with a figure or harp inside it. The reverse face is undecorated. It measures 13.9 mm in length, 11.1 mm diameter of the disks and 1.3 mm thick. It weighs 0.9 g. The surfaces of the seal are worn with a fairly even cream coloured patina. Egan (1995) illustrates a number of cloth seals with variou…
Created on: Friday 5th November 2021
Last updated: Friday 5th November 2021
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Record ID: WMID-F88A64
Object type: FIGURINE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead or lead alloy figurine, of uncertain dating, but possibly Roman (Ad 43 to AD 410). The figurine is anthropomorphic (human like), consisting of a standing male figure. The head is globular. No facial details remain. The arms both come to the front of the body, with hands held upright, with palms together, like in prayer. The stomach area is rounded. Remains of a flattened phallus and two spherical balls are present below the stomach, at the top of the legs. The legs are positioned together. The feet merge into a circular platform. Post depositional damage means that …
Created on: Tuesday 28th April 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 28th April 2015
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Record ID: WMID-9085EC
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete lead alloy pseudoheraldic mount of Post Medieval dating (AD 1600 to AD 1750). The mount is roughly oval in shape. The front bears moulded decoration. A flat topped shield is central, with a border. Around the edges are scrolls to the top and ribbons to the bottom. The reverse shows traces of three integral iron attachment spikes. It measures 38.2 mm in length, 30.0 mm wide and 5.3 mm thick. It weighs 19.2 g. The mount is a mid grey colour, with an even surface patina. A similar lead alloy mount has been recorded as DOR-C8748E and is considered to be P…
Created on: Monday 8th November 2021
Last updated: Monday 8th November 2021
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Record ID: WMID-4092DC
Object type: PILGRIM BADGE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete lead or lead alloy pilgrim badge of Medieval dating (AD 1400 to AD 1500). The badge is flat, showing a robed female figure, facing, right arm cradling a child and left arm supporting the right. It is unclear whether the figure is seated or standing. Head facing downA vertical casting seam is present on the reverse, running the length of the badge, and a integral square sectioned hook extending from behind the head, and reaching the centre of the badge. It measures 31.8 mm in length, 18.9 mm wide (base), 5.5 mm wide (head) and 8.7 mm thick (including hook), 1.9 mm t…
Created on: Tuesday 23rd May 2017
Last updated: Monday 5th June 2017
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Record ID: WAW-7D56E7
Object type: RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast lead alloy finger ring, or possible window came fitting, of Medieval to post Medieval dating (12th to 18th Centuries AD). The ring can be described in two parts: the hoop and and the bezel. The hoop consists of a strip of lead alloy, with a D-shape cross section, with the ends overlapping at the back of the ring and soldered together. The flat side is orientated towards the interior of the ring. The hoop is now a D-shape in plan. The bezel has been soldered onto the mid point of the hoop. It is sub circular in plan, and irregular in cross section. Th…
Created on: Monday 8th November 2010
Last updated: Monday 28th November 2016
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Record ID: WAW-A7D0D2
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
One complete cast spherical lead alloy shot or musket ball, of Post Medieval dating (1600 to 1800 AD). It has a diameter of 13.32mm and a weight of 12 grams (TGid: 24). It is a mid brown colour.
Created on: Monday 22nd November 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 15th May 2019
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Record ID: WAW-A81038
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two (2) complete cast mishapen lead alloy probable Shot, of Post Medieval dating. 1. measures 21.97mm in length, 22.01mm wide and 12.43mm high. It weighs 28.2 grams. (TGid: 14) 2. measures 24.93mm in length, 18.35mm wide and 13.94mm thick. It weighs 29.6 grams (TGid: 4) Both are mishapen, possibly through miscasting or through impact.
Created on: Monday 22nd November 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 15th May 2019
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Record ID: WAW-A874C3
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Three (3) complete cast spherical lead alloy probable Shot, of Post Medieval dating. 1. has a diameter of 28.18mm. It weighs 107.0 grams. (TGid: 15) 2. has a diameter of 29.23mm. It weighs 111.8 grams (TGid: 21) 3. has a diameter of 28.41mm. It weighs 112.9 grams (TGid: 22)
Created on: Monday 22nd November 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 15th May 2019
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Record ID: WAW-A859B4
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Three (3) complete cast spherical lead alloy probable Shot, of Post Medieval dating. 1. has a diameter of 18.36mm. It weighs 30.7 grams. (TGid: 12) 2. has a diameter of 18.36mm. It weighs 33.2 grams (TGid: 9) 3. has a diameter of 20.54mm. It weighs 39.4 grams (TGid: 13) Apart from no.2, they are slightly mishapen. No.1 is half spheriod in shape, and No. 3 is a bulbous cylinder shape. However they are similar weights and diameters, so probably a similar origin.
Created on: Monday 22nd November 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 15th May 2019
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Record ID: WAW-A8D562
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Eighteen (18) complete cast spherical lead alloy probable Shot, of Post Medieval dating. 1. measures 24.73mm in length, 22.27mm wide and 18.19mm high. It weighs 48.3 grams. (TGid: 23) 2. has a diameter of 23.59mm and weighs 52.6 grams (TGid: 16) 3. has a diameter of 21.19mm and weighs 54.6 grams (TGid: 30) 4. has a diameter of 22.26mm and weighs 54.7 grams (TGid: 8) 5. measures 25.19mm in length, 23.8mm wide and 19mm high. It weighs 55 grams. (TGid: 27) 6. has a diameter of 24.35mm and weighs 55.2 grams (TGid: 25) 7. measures 23.92mm in length, 22.76mm wide and 18.6 high. It …
Created on: Monday 22nd November 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 15th May 2019
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Record ID: WAW-DAF661
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete spherical lead alloy ball, probably a musket ball, of 17th Century dating. The lead shot is spherical in nature, displaying a couple of nicks and a small ridge, probably the remnants of the casting process. It is a mid grey to white colour with an even surface patina. It has a diameter of 14.96mm and weighs 18.1 grams. Shot of this type and weight are normally attributed to use with muskets, and of 17th Century dating onwards.
Created on: Monday 24th January 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 15th May 2019
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Record ID: WMID-A9BA47
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete spherical lead alloy ball, probably a pistol ball or shot, of Post Medieval dating (17th Century AD onwards). The lead shot is spherical in shape. It is a light to mid grey colour with an even surface patina. It has a diameter of 9.1 mm and weighs 4.8 grams.
Created on: Tuesday 1st April 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 15th May 2019
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Record ID: WMID-A9C756
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete spherical lead alloy ball, probably a musket ball or shot, of Post Medieval dating (17th Century AD onwards). The lead shot is spherical in shape. It is a light to mid grey colour with an even surface patina. It has a diameter of 11.9 mm and weighs 9.0 grams.
Created on: Tuesday 1st April 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 15th May 2019
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Record ID: WMID-A9D976
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete spherical lead alloy ball, probably a musket ball or shot, of Post Medieval dating (17th Century AD onwards). The lead shot is spherical in shape. Part of a circular section casting sprue or attachment is present, measuring 3.6 mm in length, with a diameter of 4.5 mm. It is a light to mid grey colour with an even surface patina. The musket ball has a diameter of 11.2 mm and a length of 15.5 mm. It weighs 8.2 g.
Created on: Tuesday 1st April 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 15th May 2019
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Record ID: WMID-51B512
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead musket ball dating to the Post Medieval period (c. AD 1600-1800). The object is spherical is shape with a casting sprue in the upper hemisphere and a casting seam running around its circumference. The object has several pits but does not appear to have been fired. The musket ball has a diameter of 12.6 mm and weighs 10.3g. The musket ball is an off white, light grey colour, with an even surface patina. There are a large number of similar objects recorded on the PAS database, inlcuding: SUR-A2A4A4; SWYOR-8E3D62; and SWYOR-1BE638.
Created on: Friday 6th May 2022
Last updated: Monday 9th May 2022
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Record ID: WMID-51BEF1
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead musket ball dating to the Post Medieval period (c. AD 1600-1800). The object is sub spherical is shape with a casting sprue in the upper hemisphere and a casting seam running around its circumference. The object has several pits and is flattened on one side. The musket ball has a diameter of 14.4 mm and weighs 13.5 g. The musket ball is an off white, light grey colour, with an even surface patina. There are a large number of similar objects recorded on the PAS database, inlcuding: SUR-A2A4A4; SWYOR-8E3D62; and SWYOR-1BE638.
Created on: Friday 6th May 2022
Last updated: Monday 9th May 2022
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Record ID: WMID-51CB20
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead musket ball dating to the Post Medieval period (c. AD 1600-1800). The object is sub spherical is shape with a casting sprue in the upper hemisphere and a casting seam running around its circumference. The object has several pits. The musket ball has a diameter of 17.8 mm and weighs 33.0 g. The musket ball is an off white, light grey colour, with an even surface patina. There are a large number of similar objects recorded on the PAS database, inlcuding: SUR-A2A4A4; SWYOR-8E3D62; and SWYOR-1BE638.
Created on: Friday 6th May 2022
Last updated: Monday 9th May 2022
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