Record ID: WILT-E2BFA7
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swindon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead weight dating to the post medieval period AD 1700-1900 The object is notable manufactured by lead due to its white parlour. It is circular in shape, but not spherical in cross section, because with exceptions with lumps and bumps on the surface, the object is flat. The obverse surface is decorated with a worn, but obvious design of a rider and his horse. The rider appears to be holding some sort of sceptre or staff, implying that the figure could potentially be someone of great significance and importance. The reverse surface of the object is very smooth and rem…
Created on: Tuesday 17th January 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 7th February 2017
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Record ID: WILT-ED6494
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post medieval copper alloy 4 ounce stacking trade weight of the Commonwealth dating to AD 1649-1660. The trade weight comprises a disc which has been ground down on one side leaving a rim around the edge. In the centre is a circular depression used to hold the weight while it was being ground. There are three stamps in the depressed area (a) a shield (stamped out by four small squares) for St. George and the commonwealth (b) the sword of St Paul for the City of London and (c) the letter A standing for the Averdepois system, and (d) a ewer for the Founders' Company of …
Created on: Tuesday 7th March 2017
Last updated: Thursday 23rd March 2017
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Record ID: WILT-06A387
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead trade weight, dating to the broad periods of AD 1540 to 1900 AD. The weight is circular in shape and cross section. The weight has a dish like, and has a chamfered rim. Where the centre of the weight dishes inwards, there is a fine groove which encircles the entire weight. There is another fine groove at the base of the narrow dish, which encircles the weights mark which is indiscernible. Diameter: 25.52mm Maximum thickness: 4.51mm Weight: 12.21g Similar weights can be found on the database (WILT-D87FE2 WILT-D6C96C WILT-B4BBB).
Created on: Monday 7th November 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 20th December 2016
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Record ID: WILT-BC0D03
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post medieval lead filled granite stone horse tether, most likely dating to the 19th century AD. The stone is very large, heavy, and would have been spherical in shape, but with a flat base (a large fragment of the stone has broken off). On the top of the stone is a recess which is now filled with lead holding an incomplete iron loop and ring in place. Once set, the ring would have been secure enough to safely tether a horse, no matter what size. The attachment of the ring is still visible, but the bands which would have made up the ring have broken off, and do not mo…
Created on: Thursday 22nd December 2016
Last updated: Thursday 19th January 2017
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Record ID: WILT-92BA85
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Post-Medieval, dated to the year 1667 trade token penny issued by Stephen Brassier of Wilton, Wiltshire. Williamson:268
Created on: Monday 26th September 2016
Last updated: Monday 31st October 2016
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Record ID: WILT-CE995F
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead medieval to post-medieval uniface token (AD c.1300-c.1700). The obverse is very worn. The reverse is undecorated. Overall, the token measures 15.4mm in diameter and 1.7mm thick and weighs 2.65 grams.
Created on: Monday 16th January 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 1st February 2017
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Record ID: WILT-F589A6
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swindon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete uniface lead token dating to the post medieval period AD 1500 to AD 1700. the obverse is decorated with a series of transverse lines recreating a shape if a bare tree. One line is vertical and is slightly thicker than the others. These other lines protrude out of the central vertical line in a diagonal direction, getting progressivly shorter as they reach the top. The diameter of the token is 16.84mm, the thickness is 1.25mm, and the weight is 1.64g.
Created on: Wednesday 18th January 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 7th February 2017
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Record ID: WILT-3238F9
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval cast lead token depicting a watermill wheel on the obverse surface, dating to the post medieval period AD 1500- 1700. The reverse is illegible. The token is 18.37mm in diameter and 3.32mm thick and weighs 3.35 grams. A good example can be found in Fletcher (2005) "Leaden Tokens and Tallies, Roman to Victorian" page 76.
Created on: Tuesday 14th February 2017
Last updated: Monday 20th February 2017
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Record ID: WILT-8389AD
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A trade token of John Sindriy of Burford, Oxfordshire, dating to the year 1653. It is of copper alloy and has a diameter of 15.10mm, and it weighs 0.66g. Ref: Williamson, Oxfordshire 52
Created on: Thursday 2nd March 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 21st March 2017
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Record ID: WILT-EABDC3
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post medieval lead token, dating to the broad period AD 1540- AD 1800. The token is rather flat, and holds a pale grey, almost white pallor. There is evidence of decoration on both the obverse and reverse surfaces of the token, but the surfaces are too worn for a definite interpretation. Because of this, a manufacturer, location and precise date cannot be retrieved, as well as a comparison from literature. The length of the fragment is 20.15mm, thickness is 1.76mm and it weighs 4.88g.
Created on: Wednesday 30th November 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 30th January 2018
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Record ID: WILT-4C8DBD
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn copper alloy post medieval farthing dating to AD 1668-1669. The issuer is uncertain. The obverse is indiscernible, the reverse is inscribed I G with three flowers in between. The closest parallel for this issue is of John Goulding from Steeple Ashton (Norweb 5591) although the reverse inscription on this example states [...]FORD 166[...].
Created on: Wednesday 5th April 2017
Last updated: Monday 10th April 2017
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Record ID: WILT-636CF2
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead token, dating to the post medieval period AD 1500-1800. The token is lozenge in shape. It is rather flat with straight corners and edges (with exception of two damaged corners). The front face is decorated with two transverse lines, one of which lies vertically at an acute angle. Another line which is centrally conjoined horizontally starting half way across the surface. These lines have created three sections. Each section has a raised dot, all of similar sizes. The reverse is undecorated. Overall, the token is 16.40mm in length, 18.72mm in width, 3.85mm in thi…
Created on: Thursday 6th April 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 11th April 2017
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Record ID: WILT-4E549A
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy, strap fitting, dating to the period AD 1600 to AD 1700. One of the objects end has a circular knop located at its tip. Attached to this is a rounded triangular shape. The edges from this shape narrow slightly and form a rectangular shape. Each shape is a different section to the fitting. From the rectangular section, follows open work of a lozenge shape with a small central circular perforation. The design follows back to the rectangular shape and finishes with the rounded triangle, but without the circular knop on its tip. The posterior of this fittin…
Created on: Tuesday 10th January 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 28th February 2018
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Record ID: WILT-780687
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy strap distributer, possibly dating to the post medieval period AD 1500- AD 1900. The object consists of a broadly oval loop and a rectangular loop offset at ninety degrees, between the loops is a central circular section consisting of three raised bands. The Broadly oval loop is 25.15mm in length internally and 19.5mm wide. The rectangular loop is 18.7mm wide and 6.75mm in length. Overall, the maximum length is 58.81mm the maximum width is 28.06mm and the weight is 35.97g.
Created on: Tuesday 24th January 2017
Last updated: Monday 20th February 2017
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Record ID: WILT-81EAA8
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy post medieval strap fitting dating to the period c. AD 1500 - 1700. The object is composed of two shapes, a rectangle (with its top edge missing) and an open work circle (this would have been the suspension loop). The clasp is one piece and is cast made. The plate is missing. The base edge of the rectangular section has a intentional raised bent edge, decorated with three fine grooves. The height of the clasp is 13.84mm, the width (including suspension loop) is 21.32mm, the thickness is 2mm and the weight is 1.68g. A few examples of this clasp can …
Created on: Thursday 2nd March 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 21st March 2017
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Record ID: WILT-16A75A
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete medieval to post medieval strap fitting, dating to the period AD c. 1400- c.1700. The top of the object is composed of a design which resembles scrolling foliage, but there are a series of small 5 rounded protrusions. Below this section is the main plate. This is rectangular in shape and is elaborately decorated. The design is a flower like visual which has been mirrored on the opposite end of the plate. In the centre of the mirror image is a central dot, with four further dots (two vertically on each side). The rectangular section is finished off with two side by side …
Created on: Thursday 9th March 2017
Last updated: Thursday 23rd March 2017
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Record ID: WILT-FDF4AB
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post medieval copper alloy mount from a sword belt, dating to the period AD 1500-1600. The mount has an integral forward facing hook and a separate loop. The loop is fixed securely but can move freely on the hook. The main plate of the mount is foliate in design and also possesses two rivet holes, one at the bottom and one at the top. The latter has its rivet missing. The length is 53.22mm, the maximum width is 21.63mm, the thickness (without the integral loop). Is 11.17mm and the weight is 11.75g. Please see Read (2001) "Metal Artefacts of Antiquity. A Catalogue o…
Created on: Monday 20th March 2017
Last updated: Monday 15th May 2017
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Record ID: WILT-FF39E4
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post medieval copper alloy two piece unclassified loop from a sword belt, dating to the period AD 1600-1700. The main plate is convex with moulded-relief. The section is also sub-circular hollow domed with three longitudal facets. At one end is a ridge collared debased trefoil attachment knop, and the other narrows to a transverse ridge and a recurving close-blunt hook. The back has an integral rivet near the hook and on the terminal. The terminal is commences with a horizontal band, a bulbous circle and then a rounded tip. The length of the object is 62.65mm, the dia…
Created on: Monday 20th March 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 19th July 2017
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Record ID: WILT-002AFA
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy strap fitting dating to the post medieval period AD 1600- 1700. The object is flat trefoil clover in design with a fourth shape as a stem. Between the trefoils is a small central dot. On the posterior surface there are two incomplete lugs.On the bottom lug there is remarkable left over evidence of the leather strap which was originally fastened to the fitting. Overall, the object is 23.39mm in height, 19.62mm in maximum width. It weighs 3.04g. Please see Read (2001) "Metal Artefacts of Antiquity. A Catalogue of Small Finds from Specific Areas of the…
Created on: Monday 20th March 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 17th May 2017
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Record ID: WILT-62F597
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete tinned copper alloy one piece early post medieval toggle clasp, dating to the period AD 1500-1650. This is type 1 of an unclassified toggle clasp group. The plate consists of an open work and moulded design of one central circular perforation. The top horizontal edge of the object is decorated with a series of transverse lines, giving a rope like effect. Two iron rivets which are heavily corroded, but still in place are located above and below the open work design. The longer edges of the plate are not straight but almost reflect a foliage design. The edges has deep cusp…
Created on: Thursday 6th April 2017
Last updated: Friday 8th September 2017
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