Record ID: WMID-06E3C6
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cruciform mount of Medieval dating (AD 1200 to AD 1500). The mount is cruciform in shape, with an incomplete rectangular attachment lug at the reverse. The front is flat. with lozenge shaped terminals.  It has a length of 19.6 mm, it is 19.6 mm wide and 5.7 mm thick. It weighs 1.81 g. The mount is a mid green colour, with an even surface patina.
Created on: Tuesday 12th March 2024
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2024
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Record ID: WMID-682F0A
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy cruciform mount of Post Medieval dating (AD 1600 to AD 1800). The mount is cruciform in shape, with fleur de lis/lys knops on each corner. The front have been decorated with a central pellet surrounded by a circle of pellets, all within a lozenge shaped border. The edges have been bevelled. On the reverse, in the centre, is an integral attachment spike. This is square sectioned and measures 2.5 mm by 3.0 mm.  The mount has a length of 23.6 mm, a width of 24.0 mm and is 9.9 mm thick (including spike), 2.8 mm thick (not including spike. It weighs 3.3 g. …
Created on: Thursday 6th July 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 19th September 2023
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Record ID: WMID-442CAC
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy shield shaped strap or harness mount, of Post Medieval dating (AD 1600 to AD 1800). Over 75% of the mount is present. It is shield shaped, with two integral attachment spikes on the reverse. The shield-shaped part is flat with convex side edges. The top edge is concave, At the opposite end there is a circular plano-convex terminal knob. The spikes on the reverse are circular in cross-section, positioned off-centre, and are bent away from each other. The lower one is incomplete. The front of the shield bears foliate decoration in low moulded relief …
Created on: Thursday 22nd June 2023
Last updated: Thursday 22nd June 2023
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Record ID: WMID-E41BF6
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy domed mount or strap fitting, of probable Post Medieval dating (AD 1500 to AD 1700). The mount is sub circular in shape, and domed. No decoration is visible on the front of the mount. The remains of two attachment spikes are located on opposite sides of the reverse.  It measures 15.1 mm in length, 12.2 mm wide and 4.6 mm thick. It weighs 1.2 g. The mount is a mid green to brown colour, with an even surface patina. Abrasion, caused by movement while within the plough soil, has resulted in a loss of some of the original surface detail.
Created on: Friday 12th May 2023
Last updated: Friday 12th May 2023
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Record ID: WMID-3AB967
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy mount or strap fitting of Post Medieval dating (AD 1550 to AD 1700). The plate has two round lobes at one end which taper to a triangular terminal at the other which give the whole mount a phallic shape. At the back are two circular sectioned integral attachment lugs, with blunt points at the apex and at the opposite end of the long axis. The surface is undecorated. It measures 19.6 mm in length, 11.3 mm wide and 7.4 mm thick (including spikes). 2.1 mm thick (not including spikes). It weighs 0.9 g. The mount is similar to other phallic shaped m…
Created on: Thursday 4th May 2023
Last updated: Thursday 4th May 2023
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Record ID: WMID-3AA153
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
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). The belt mount is sub rectangular in shape, and has V shaped diagonal facets forming the head. The attachment rivet is missing, but the rivet hole has an internal diameter of 1.6 mm. The reverse is concave. It measures 15.0 mm in length, 9.8 mm wide and 4.8 mm thick. It weighs 1.6 g. Several similar mounts have been recorded on the PAS database, including: WMID-60121E; LIN-0A979B; NLM-059C45;…
Created on: Thursday 4th May 2023
Last updated: Thursday 4th May 2023
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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-FC51FE
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
CHECK GRID REF! An incomplete copper alloy mount of probable Post Medieval dating (AD 1600 to AD 1800). The mount is roughly arrow shaped with a central tang, and curved wings with barbs to either side. Each barb terminates with a rounded pellet. There is a central raised ridge which continues into the tang, which expands slightly. The wings are decorated with a curvi-linear line. On the reverse are two integral attachment spikes, these have an diameter of 2.2 mm. The mount has been bent almost at ninety degrees, below the point of the arrowhead. It measures 21.3 mm in length, 17.0 …
Created on: Wednesday 19th April 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 19th April 2023
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Record ID: WMID-F54234
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy zoomorphic (lion) domed mount, of probable Post Medieval dating (AD 1600 to AD 1800). The mount has no signs of attachment. The mount is shield shaped, with a rounded lower half and and an endented top edge, with central point. It is zoomorphic, depicting a lion facing forwards. The mane is present around the outside edge. The face is domed, the nose prominent and triangular in shape in the centre. Two rounded cheeks below and above the mouth. The eyes are set lower above the nose, with prominent eyebrows. The reverse is undecorated and concave. It measures 30…
Created on: Friday 17th February 2023
Last updated: Friday 17th February 2023
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Record ID: WMID-10CD88
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy mount or plaque of probable Medieval dating (AD 1100 to AD 1500). The mount was originally square or rectangular in shape, it is now almost triangular with one original edge remaining. The front has been decorated with an elaborate pattern. Along the left (original edge) is a vertical border, with raised pellets with an annulet at the base. 10 pellets remains. A rope edge is present on the inside. In the centre is a rectangular panel divided originally into four smaller rectangles. Each rectangle is divided in half with a stepped diagonal line. Key…
Created on: Wednesday 25th January 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 25th January 2023
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Record ID: WMID-36E1A4
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy mount of Early Post Medieval dating (c. 1500 to c. 1600). The mount is in the form of an extended fleur de lis (lys). The centre expands into a pear-shaped body between a collared section at the top which tapers into a smaller knop, with a tapered trefoil knop at the base. The front is convex and the reverse is largely flat. The reverse has the stubs of two integral corroded rivets. Traces of tinning survive in patches on the surface. It measures 24.4 mm in length, 8.4 mm wide and 5.9 mm thick. It weighs 2.3 g. The mount is a dark green…
Created on: Tuesday 17th May 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 17th May 2022
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Record ID: WMID-369CB2
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy cruciform style belt mount of Late Medieval to Early Post Medieval dating (AD 1300 to AD 1600). The belt mount is in a cross shape. It has been made from four fleur de lys (lis) joined centrally at the stalk, creating a cross fleuretty shape. A raised pellet is present in the centre. Traces of gilding are present around the base of the raised pellet. The reverse is flat, with an incomplete integral attachment spike positioned centrally. The attachment spike has a circular cross section, with an diameter of 2.0 mm. It measures 13.7 mm in length, 14.6 …
Created on: Tuesday 17th May 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 17th May 2022
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Record ID: WMID-A54BC7
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy mount with integral rivets, of Post-Medieval period dating (c. AD 1500 - AD 1700).  The mount is kite-shaped (convex kite/deltoid) in plan and broadly trapezoidal in cross-section, with a raised kite-shaped central plate.  On the reverse, the mount is flat with two downward projecting integral rivets. The rivets taper to a sharp point. A recessed border is present around the edge of the mount.  It measures 18.2 mm in length, 11.1 mm wide and 5.3 mm thick (including rivets). It weighs 1.2 g. Several similar kit shaped mounts have been …
Created on: Tuesday 10th May 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 10th May 2022
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Record ID: WMID-A237AD
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete figurative, flat copper alloy strap fitting or belt mount of Post Medieval date (AD 1600 to AD 1700). The mount is in the form of a stylised acorn, and includes on the reverse two broken-off integrally cast attachment spikes. The front of the mount is convex, and the reverse concave. The general shape is a pointed oval with an short forked extension at the bottom end representing the twig of the tree from which the acorn has sprouted. A rounded extension at the top represents the growing tip of the acorn. The lower half of the mount is cross-hatched to resem…
Created on: Tuesday 10th May 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 10th May 2022
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Record ID: WMID-321FB6
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy bar mount, probably from a casket, chest or box, of Medieval dating (c. AD 1200 to AD 1400).  Less than 25% of the bar mount is present, consisting of one terminal and part of the bar. The terminal is a lis or lys shape, with a circular attachment hole placed centrally (2.9 mm) around diagonal side grooves.The surviving section of the bar mount has a raised area with bevelled sides, creating a pyramid type effect (11.4 mm by 8.6 mm). The underside is slightly concave along its length, with raised edges. The terminal is bent…
Created on: Tuesday 29th March 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 10th May 2022
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Record ID: WMID-90BF4B
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy domed sexfoil mount of the Late Medieval to Early Post Medieval period, dating to AD 1400 - AD 1600. The mount consists of a domed head with six diagonal incised lines, creating a petal like design, each petal has a semi circular lobed projection forming the edge of the petal. The reverse of each petal is slightly concave, and has a small circular area cast slightly off centre, presumably the remains of the attachment spike.  The object measures 36.3 mm in length and is 37.1 mm wide. It has a thickness of 6.8 mm …
Created on: Tuesday 1st February 2022
Last updated: Monday 4th April 2022
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Record ID: WMID-B46F46
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete zoomorphic mount of probable Late Iron Age to Early Roman dating (100 BC to 200 AD). The mount is sub triangular in shape and plan. It consists of a sitting bird or chicken. The beak is downturned. The eyes are marked by a circular punch. A C shaped circular punch is positioned just behind the eye. A ridge is present along the top of the head, indicating a crest. Below the neck, on either side, wings have been detailed by a curved line above and below, with straight lines inbetween. The tail is incomplete but a horizontal line is visible. Two pieces of iron are pres…
Created on: Thursday 16th December 2021
Last updated: Thursday 16th December 2021
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Record ID: WMID-7484BA
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Solihull
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy conical mount of probable Post medieval dating (AD 1500 to AD 1700).  The mount is conical in shape. It has a rounded flattened knop on the top, and then it gradually expands with a couple of decorative grooved collars as it extends downwards. Two circular attachment holes are present, each on opposite sides. It has a diameter of 3.0 mm. The mount has a sub circular flat base with a grooved ring running around the outside. On the inside of the mount, it is concave, with traces of iron corrosion products. It measures 24.1 mm tall. It has a diameter of 6…
Created on: Monday 13th December 2021
Last updated: Monday 13th December 2021
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Record ID: WMID-F70C70
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy figurative applique plaque of a reclining Medieval knight from a Cruxification scene, of Medieval dating (AD 1400 to AD 1500). The plaque consists of the torso of a male individual, wearing medieval style clothing. His face is angled downwards to the left. He is wearing a hood or plain skull cap helmet. His right arm is raised upwards, behind his head, bent at the elbow. His left arm is bent downwards, bent at the elbow and his left hand is on his waist. His tunic has a zig zig design across the middle. A circular attachment hole is present at the centr…
Created on: Tuesday 7th December 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 14th December 2021
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Record ID: WMID-9100A1
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy mount or furniture fitting of Post Medieval dating (AD 1500 to AD 1700). The mount has a square flat head, with a circular sectioned attachment spike to the reverse. This attachment spike is incomplete, it has a diameter of 4.2 mm. The front of the mount bears the remains of a saltire design within a square border. It measures 16.0 mm in length, 16.7 mm wide and 2.4 mm thick (not including attachment spike). It is 9.2 mm thick including the attachment spike. It weighs 3.6 g. The mount is a dark green to brown colour, with an even surface pati…
Created on: Monday 8th November 2021
Last updated: Monday 8th November 2021
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