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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: LVPL-007B86
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy strap fitting of probable Post Medieval dating (15th to 17th Centuries AD).
The strap fitting is rectangular in plan, and sub rectangular in profile. It consists of rectangular front, with incised geometrical design and two integrally cast attachment spikes. Each spike has been bent in an L shape, and each exhibit an small internal projection. Each attachment spike is rectangular in cross section. It is possible that the attachment spikes were originally joined together, and broke in antiquity, giving the impression of two separate attachment spikes. The…
Created on: Tuesday 3rd May 2011
Last updated: Friday 27th May 2011
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Record ID: LVPL-BD9E77
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy belt mount or strap fitting, of Post Medieval dating (15th to 17th Centuries AD).
The belt mount is lozengeform (diamond) in plan and flat in profile. It consists of an openwork lozenge style mount, with two integrally cast attachment spikes on the rear of the mount. Both the front and the back of the mount are plain and undecorated. The front demonstrates a slight bevelling to the edges. The central hole is lozengeform in plan and positioned centrally. The rear exhibits two cast attachment spikes, both now incomplete. One is located at the top and th…
Created on: Thursday 12th May 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 25th September 2013
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Record ID: LVPL-4F4FA7
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy belt mount or strap fitting, of Post Medieval dating (15th to 17th Centuries AD).
The belt mount is lozengeform (diamond) in plan and flat in profile. It consists of an openwork lozenge style mount, with two integrally cast attachment spikes on the rear of the mount. Both the front and the back of the mount are plain and undecorated. The front demonstrates a slight bevelling to the edges. The central hole is lozengeform in plan and positioned centrally. The rear exhibits two cast attachment spikes, both now incomplete. One is located at the top and th…
Created on: Thursday 19th May 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 25th September 2013
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Record ID: LVPL-BAE8C4
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy strap fitting (belt mount) of Post Medieval dating (1500 to 1700 AD).
The belt mount is irregular in plan, and flat in profile. The front consists of a sub rectangular plate, with two sets of paired cresents / semi circles removed from either side. Small V-shaped notches have been removed from the flat edges of either side (one notch either side on the top and bottom and two either side in the centre). Horizontal incised lines are present at the top and bottom of the front plate.The reverse of the fitting demonstrates two integrally cast attachment spike…
Created on: Tuesday 24th May 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 25th September 2013
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Record ID: WMID-191C92
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy mount or strap fitting, of Post Medieval dating (15th to 17th Centuries AD).
The mount is sub square in plan, and rectangular in profile. The mount has rounded corners, with a triangular projection placed centrally along each side. Both the front and the back are plain and undecorated. The remains of two integrally cast rectangular shank attachment spikes are present on the reverse.
The mount measures 15.0 mm in length, 15.0 mm wide and 1.4 mm thick (not including rivets), 4.6 mm thick (including rivets. It weighs 1.3 g.
The mount is a mid brow…
Created on: Wednesday 18th December 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 18th December 2013
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Record ID: WMID-1C8B23
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
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 assymmetrical in shape and rectangular in cross section. The front consists of a sub lozenge shape, terminating in rounded knops at both top and bottom. The reverse is flat. It is plain and undecorated. Two incomplete integrally cast attachment spikes, both with rectangular sections are present on the reverse of the mount, one towards the top and one towards the base.
It measures 33.7 mm in length, 17.8 mm wide and 2.4 mm thick. It weighs 4.0 grams.
The moun…
Created on: Wednesday 18th December 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 18th December 2013
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Record ID: WMID-2BD731
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy eye-section for a belt or strap, of Post Medieval dating (c. AD 1800 to c. AD 1850).
The object is composed of three integral parts, a domed plate with an attachment loop at either end. One loop is rectangular and is attached to the longer side of the domed plate. The loop measures 19.0 mm in length and 8.6 mm wide. At the opposite side there is a circular loop orientated 90° to the plane of the plate. The internal diameter of loop is 6.4 mm. The domed plate has a prominent forward facing male lion's head at the centre. It has a heavy mane. This part is con…
Created on: Thursday 19th December 2013
Last updated: Thursday 19th December 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-D6A1F5
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy strap fitting / belt hanger, of Late Medieval to Early Post Medieval dating (AD 1400 to AD 1600).
The fitting comprises two separate elements: a sub circular pendent ring, and a sub triangular mount. In plan the mount is comprised of a tapering rectangle with an inward facing chevron shape at one end and a narrowed rectangular backward looping closed hook at the other. The hook retains a separate sub circular ring (11.87 mm diameter) with the slight remains of casting sprue on one side. The main body has two circular rivet holes on its central axis, one …
Created on: Wednesday 9th January 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 9th January 2013
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Record ID: WMID-D84698
Object type: STRAP FITTING
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 assymmetrical in plan and irregular in section. The front consists of a sub triangular shape, with bevelled edges, terminating in rounded knops at both top and bottom. The reverse is concave. It is plain and undecorated. Two incomplete integrally cast attachment spikes, both with circular sections are present on the reverse of the mount, one towards the top and one towards the base.
It measures 36.88 mm in length, 15.24 mm wide and 6.00 mm thick. It weighs 3.6 gr…
Created on: Wednesday 9th January 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 25th September 2013
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Record ID: WMID-68E8C4
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy hooked plate sword belt strap fitting, of Post Medieval dating (16th to 17th Centuries AD).
The hooked plate is sub triangular in plate, with a hook at the top. The hook bends forwards and has a globular terminal. Below this is a rivet hole containing the remains of an iron rivet. The plate is ornately shaped and is decorated with scrolls. A triangular device is present above the central panel. A central panel has the letters IHS in raised mouldings. The letters 'IHS' are a christian symbol (christogram), derived from the Greek word for Jesus, or referr…
Created on: Wednesday 16th January 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 10th May 2016
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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-296A97
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy zoomorphic strap fitting or belt hook, of Post Medieval dating (1500 to 1700 AD).
The belt hook is S shaped with an oval cross section. A zoomorphic or animal head terminal is present at either end, with a rounded nose, and circular eye. At the centre of the S is a 'waisted' area comprising a central ridge, with two (2) oval annulets to either side of a short raised bar.
An incomplete copper alloy circular sectioned loop is still present around one of the animal heads. It has a diameter of 8.72 mm and is 1.79 mm thick.
The strap fitting measures 3…
Created on: Friday 25th January 2013
Last updated: Friday 22nd November 2019
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Record ID: WMID-2A3C72
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy fragment from a hooked strap fitting of probable post-medieval date (AD 1500 - AD 1700).
The strap fitting is broadly sub-rectangular in plan. The fitting can be divided into two separate parts; the body and the hooked terminal. The hooked terminal is lost and the break is worn and eroded suggested a relatively old break. The body of the fitting is sub-rectangular in plan; however it does taper and flare along its length terminating in a flared debased trefoil. There are also a series of cast floral decorations along the length. These are much worn b…
Created on: Friday 25th January 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 14th January 2014
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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-71B981
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy belt hook dating to the Post Medieval period, circa AD1600-1700. The object is a flat plate with a forward facing hooked projection. The plate is decorated with a moulded leaf decoration. The reverse of the hook is undecorated with two circular recesses. The recesses are probably some form of attachment. The surface is worn with a pale green patina. Length: 50.40mm. Width: 19.34mm. Thickness: 13.18mm. Weight: 7.5g.
Created on: Saturday 30th March 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 14th January 2014
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Record ID: WMID-03C551
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy sword belt hanger dating to the Post Medieval period, circa AD1600-1700. About 60% of the hanger is present consisting only of a partial attachment plate. No hooked mounts present. Tri-lobed knop at one end and two sub oval protruding suspension loops. The plate has a foliate decoration. Two iron rivets are still present on the attachment plate, one in the centre and the other at the end of the tri-lobed knop. The reverse is plain and undecorated. Length: 29.81mm. Width: 43.04mm. Thickness: 3.28mm. Weight: 10.6g.
Comparable complete sword belt hanger…
Created on: Saturday 6th April 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 14th January 2014
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Record ID: WMID-03F9E6
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy strap fitting from a sword belt of Post Medieval date, circa AD1600-1700. The strap fitting is sub triangular in plan in a moulded trefoil shape with foliate recessed decoration. The strap fitting has a rearward facing hook with a spherical knop. There are two circular rivet holes both still containing a circular sectioned rivet. The strap fitting has mid green colour with an even patina. Length: 49.68mm. Width: 18.45mm. Thickness: 10.23mm. Weight: 8.3g.
Comparable examples recorded under reference WAW-454B56 and in Read, 2008, p220-1, nos 793-5 (Hooked…
Created on: Saturday 6th April 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 14th January 2014
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