Record ID: WAW-7639E3
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy single loop strap slide or loop, of Medieval dating (Late 13th to 14th Centuries AD). The strap slide or loop is sub rectangular in plan, and the frame is D-shaped in cross section. The front is decorated with two expanded ends, tapering in towards the centre, where two raised strips are present. The rest of the frame is plain and undecorated. It is a dark green colour, with an uneven surface patina. The strap loop has suffered from a minor degree of abrasion, resulting in the loss of the surface patina in several locations. Th…
Created on: Tuesday 14th December 2010
Last updated: Monday 10th January 2011
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Record ID: WAW-DA8070
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy bar mount with pendent loop of probable Late Medieval to Early Post Medieval dating (1400 to 1700 AD). The mount consists of two parts: the bar mount and the pendent loop / ring. The bar mount is U squared in cross section, as it folds back on itself. The front of the mount consists of a square with the projecting loop at the base. The reverse consists of the loop folded back to a triangular point, fixed to the front of the mount, with an integral rivet, projecting from the back of the square front. Between the two parts of the mount, part of the leathe…
Created on: Wednesday 12th January 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd December 2020
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Record ID: WAW-045E61
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy pendent loop from a bar mount, of Medieval dating (c.1350 to 1400 AD). The pendent loop is quatrilobate in form, with three protruding knops. In cross section, it is D shaped. The top of the loop still retains the remains of the iron attachment hook. The rest of the pendent loop consists of four arches, joined together in a quatrilobate shape. A rounded knop protrudes from each of the arches. A sunken collar is present at the junction between the arch and the knop. The pendent loop is a dark green / grey colour, with an even surface patina. It …
Created on: Wednesday 26th January 2011
Last updated: Friday 2nd March 2018
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Record ID: LVPL-121F91
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A complete cast copper alloy four way strap or chain distributor of Medieval dating (c.1200 to c. 1500 AD). The distributor is cross like in shape, with an openwork oblique short-armed cross located at the centre. The four arms of the cross are raised up from the central circle, with triangular ends pointing into the centre of the distributor. The far end of each arm is circular in shape. A separate copper alloy strap attachment is folded around the recessed section between two of the arms of the cross. The strap attachment has one sub circular terminal, which has an intergral circ…
Created on: Friday 4th March 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 10th July 2018
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Record ID: WAW-5B8A48
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy strap fitting or belt mount of medieval date (13th to 15th Centuries). The mount is of the bar type and consists of a domed central oval, with two projecting lugs. The projectings lugs are rectangular in shape, with a central perforation. The holes are recessed on the rear of the mount. A rivet is present on one of the lugs. The head of the rivet is flush with the front of the mount, but projectThe central oval is domed, with a concave back. Two rows of conjoined pellets are present as decoration, located at the middle of the oval. The mount measures 15.03mm in…
Created on: Tuesday 20th July 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 25th September 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wellington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-BD1695
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy strap loop / fitting, of probable Medieval dating (c.1350 - c.1450 AD). The strap loop is D shaped or semi-circular in plan, and D shaped in cross section. It consists of a semi circular frame with bevelled exterior edges. The strap bar is recessed, with a circular cross section. Possible remnants of an iron are present wrapped around the exterior edge. The strap loop is a mid to dark green colour, with an even surface patina. It measures 21.61mm long, 21.68mm wide and the frame is 4.75mm thick. The frame is 1.78mm thick. The strap loop weighs 2.7 g…
Created on: Tuesday 24th May 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 21st September 2011
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Record ID: LVPL-E136E1
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy hooked strap fitting of Late Medieval to Early Post Medieval dating (1400 to 1600 AD). The strap fitting consists of a rectangular D sectioned attachment, with a square sectioned hook at the base. The hook has a blunt point, and is U shaped in profile. The attachment end has been decorated by a couple of raised collars, one at the top and one at the bottom, on either side of the holes for rivets. An iron rivet is still present in the lower hole, whereas the upper hole is empty. The internal diameter of the upper hole is 2.96mm. The strap fitting is a …
Created on: Sunday 19th June 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 18th January 2012
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Record ID: LVPL-DC7035
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy strap fitting / loop of Medieval dating (c.1450 to c. 1550 AD). It is rectangular in shape, and is plain and undecorate. It has an integral rivet present on the base. Length: 12.67mm Width: 15.00mm Thickness: 5.07mm Weight: 1.6 grams
Created on: Friday 1st July 2011
Last updated: Thursday 19th January 2012
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Record ID: LVPL-5EC1A7
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy bar mount with pendent loop of probable Late Medieval to Early Post Medieval dating (1400 to 1700 AD). The mount consists of two parts: the bar mount and the pendent loop / ring. The bar mount is U shaped in cross section, as it folds back on itself. The front of the mount is sub square in shape with the projecting loop at the base. The reverse consists of the loop folded back to a triangular point, fixed to the front of the mount, with two integral rivets, projecting from the back of the square front. A copper alloy ring or pendant loop is still …
Created on: Tuesday 6th September 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 25th September 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'North Yorkshire', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-773811
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy bar mount of probable Late Medieveal to Early Post Medieval dating (1400 to 1650 AD). The mount is irregular in plan and D shaped in cross section. In plan the mount is broadly rectangular with the two long sides tapering and flaring along the length. It is incomplete, with one of the terminals missing. The terminal consists of two lobes or knops. At the centre of the bar are two similar knops arranged vertically. The edges of the mount are slightly beveled with the upper face being convex. The rear of the mount is flat and undecorated. There are…
Created on: Wednesday 7th September 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 25th September 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'North Yorkshire', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-F6A315
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: York
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy belt mount of probable Late Medieval to Early Post Medieval dating (14th to 17th Centuries AD). The belt mount consists of a quatrefoil (four lobed) shape, with an openwork cross centre. The external edges are bevelled. The top of the mount exhibits a rectangular projection. The remains of two integrally cast attachment spikes are present on the rear, one at the top and one at the bottom. The back is plain and undecorated. The mount measures 22.02mm in length, 17.18mm wide and 2.44mm thick. It weighs 1.4 grams. The mount is a dark brown / green co…
Created on: Tuesday 13th September 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 25th September 2013
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Record ID: WMID-840395
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy strap fitting or belt mount, of medieval dating (13th to 15th Centuries AD). Approximately 90% of the mount is present, with one of the two projecting lugs missing, presumed lost in antiquity. The mount is of the bar type and consists of a domed central oval, with two projecting lugs (one now missing). The projecting lug is rectangular in shape, with a central perforation. The holes are recessed on the rear of the mount. A rivet is present in both of the lugs. The head of the rivet is flush with the front of the mount, but would have extended past the ba…
Created on: Wednesday 12th June 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 25th September 2013
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Record ID: LVPL-7FF6C6
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy strap loop / fitting, of Medieval dating (c.1350 - c.1450 AD). The strap loop is rectangular in plan, and sub rectangular in cross section. It consists of a trapezoidal frame with moulded decoration on the top surface. The decoration on the top exhibits pronounced knops at each end and one in the middle. The central one has been further decorated by a series of horizontal lines. The sides and base of the frame are plain and undecorated. Two copper alloy rivets have been inserted through the base of the frame, probably as the original method of attachmen…
Created on: Wednesday 27th April 2011
Last updated: Monday 5th March 2018
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Record ID: LVPL-FF0583
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy anthromorphic mount or stud of Medieval dating (1200 to 1450 AD). The mount is sub triangular in plan, and D shaped in cross section / profile. The front fact of the mount is domed (convex) and the rear is recessed (concave). The front of the mount has been decorated with a series of incised linear lines, which form a crude, stylised crowned head. The crown has a wide spaced central lis, and similarly shaped side fleurs. The ornamental / depiction of the crown has been formed from several diagonal v-shaped incised lines. The eyes are shown by two hori…
Created on: Tuesday 3rd May 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 25th September 2013
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Record ID: WMID-2E3DA5
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy strap fitting, in the form of a Jester's head, of Late Medieval to Early Post Medieval dating (AD 1400 to AD 1600). The strap fitting is cast in the form of a jester's head, moulded in high-relief. It has lentoid eyes with a sub-triangular nose and a horizontal groove representing the mouth. The head has a tight hood which forms a border around the face. The only decoration on the hood is a central knop which protrudes over the forehead. There are two pointed, vertical ears protruding from either upper 'corners' of the head. The ears are defined by a …
Created on: Thursday 20th December 2012
Last updated: Friday 4th January 2013
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Record ID: WMID-28DD36
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy strap fitting / belt mount of Late Medieval to Early Post Medieval dating (AD 1400 to AD 1600). The mount is irregular in plan. It has a central circular shape, with evidence of a six (6) petalled flower in the centre. Triangular extensions are present at the top and bottom of the central circular area. Traces of gilding survive on the front of the mount. The reverse is plain and undecorated. Two (2) incomplete circular sectioned attachment spikes are present on the rear of the mount. It measures 26.69 mm in length, 10.89 mm wide and 4.17 mm thick. …
Created on: Friday 25th January 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 25th September 2013
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Record ID: WMID-3A9B67
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy five sided (pentagonal) strap loop, of Medieval dating (AD 1350 to AD 1400). The strap loop is five sided with a wide flat base, sides that slope outwards slightly and a peak in the centre of the top bar, the top bar has a triangular cross section. The edges are bevelled. Filemarks are present on the edges. Remnants of an iron separate rivet is present, located in the centre of the base. The strap loop measures 20.21 mm in length, 30.05 mm wide and 5.00 mm thick. It weighs 4.4 g. The strap loop is a dark green colour, with an even surface patina. E…
Created on: Thursday 7th February 2013
Last updated: Thursday 7th February 2013
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Record ID: WMID-9325B6
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete sheet copper alloy buckle plate or strap end, of Medieval dating (AD 1150 to AD 1500). The strap fitting consists of two sub rectangular pieces of sheet copper alloy, held together with one circular sectioned rivet. The front sheet has been decorated with two stamped ring and dot designs, with diagonal rocker arm decoration placed around it. The back sheet is plain and undecorated. Mineralised textile remains is present between the two copper alloy sheets. The strap fitting measures 25.84 mm in length, 14.40 mm wide and 4.56 mm thick. Each sheet of copper alloy metal…
Created on: Thursday 25th April 2013
Last updated: Thursday 25th April 2013
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Record ID: WMID-94D978
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy strap fitting, of probable Medieval to Early Post Medieval dating (AD 1200 to AD 1700). Around 75% of the strap fitting is present, with the lower two lobes missing, presumed lost in antiquity. The strap fitting was originally sexfoil (six lobed) in shape, with a pointed oval suspension loop at the top of the artefact. Four out of the six lobes survive, the upper and lower lobes are larger than the four to the sides. The sexfoil terminal is split, to allow for attachment of a strap. The suspension loop is located above the largest lobe, with a horizontal …
Created on: Wednesday 18th March 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 18th March 2015
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Record ID: WMID-20D0BE
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver strap fitting or belt mount, of Medieval to Post Medieval dating (c. AD 1300 to AD 1600). The mount is square in plan, with bevelled edges. The front is plain and undecorated. The reverse is plain and undecorated. One complete and one incomplete rectangular sectioned, triangular shaped attachment spikes are present at the centre of the reverse, orientating the mount as a lozenge. The complete attachment spike have been folded over towards the other. The mount measures 14.8 mm in length, 15.3 mm wide and 5.9 mm thick. The front part of the mount is 1.9 mm. It we…
Created on: Thursday 30th April 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 25th August 2015
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