Record ID: WILT-86260F
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy possibly medieval mount dating to the period AD 1100-1500. It is circular, measuring 32.13mm in diameter and 1.28mm in thickness, and is slightly concave. There are two small rivet holes, measuring 1.45mm in diameter, one either side of the mount. The mount is decorated with numerous incisions. There are approximately 22 horizontal incisions with a further 3 vertical incisions. It is not clear however whether this is an example of decoration or later damage. The patina of the mount is smooth, aside from the striations, and dark green in colour. The total weight of the m…
Created on: Wednesday 26th July 2017
Last updated: Monday 21st August 2017
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Record ID: WILT-76C0D4
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy post-medieval mount dating to the period AD 1500-1700. It is lozenge in shape and flat, measuring 26.74mm in length and 20.28mm in width, with a broken shank and one knop. There are four knops, though only three remain, on each corner, supported by two further knops underneath. This joins a concentric ring of slightly raised circular knops, which encloses a cross, also comprised of these slightly raised circular knops. In between the stems of the cross is hollow, except for one of the quadrants. What remains of the stem measures 5.03mm. In total, the stud weighs 2.97g. …
Created on: Tuesday 25th July 2017
Last updated: Monday 21st August 2017
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Record ID: WILT-156B1D
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A possibly Roman copper-alloy enamelled mount, dating to approximately. It is slightly convex and lozenge in shape. It weighs 4.82g, and is 24.77mm long. The mount has two bent spikes on the reverse. with 3.5mm difference in height. They are opposite one another, with a protrusion in the corner of the lozenge shape. The front of the mount is decorated with a smaller recessed lozenge shape, with traces of yellow enamel within. There is also a small circle within this smaller recess, with traces of gold enamel around the outside. Cf. Read 2001 pp.2, 5 no.28. This is described as a t…
Created on: Friday 3rd June 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 15th June 2016
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Record ID: WILT-1F17ED
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy medieval bar mount dating to the period c. AD 1350 - 1400. The mount is hemispherical in cross-section. The central lobe is circular, concave to the reverse and domed to the front and features a band of four horizontal grooves tapering together and with a design of cross hatched grooves. At either end of the central lobe is a circular lobe with a centrally located rivet, both rivets remain. The mount is similar in design to one seen in Brian Read, 2001, pp. 23, nos.151. The mount measures 22.31mm in length, 12.78mm wide, 4.02mm thick and weighs 2.64 grams.
Created on: Thursday 28th April 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 10th May 2016
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