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Record ID: NMGW161
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Workflow stage: Published
Flat, figurative copper alloy mount with two integral rivets. The mount is asymmetrical and incorporates a tripartite motif, a central circular boss and an incomplete, slightly raised, possibly tripartite motif. The rivets are broken. Corrosion prevents the identification of any embellishing decoration on the mount. Although heavily corroded the surface of the mount has a tinned or silvered appearance. Length (minimum) 33mm, width 15mm.
Created on: Thursday 14th October 1999
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: NMGW185
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Published
Cast copper alloy hooked mount with a rectangular-shaped plate which contains a scalloped outer edge and four fixing holes. Two of the fixing holes are small (diameter c.2.5mm) and set centrally on the plate, the remainder are larger (diameter 5mm) and are set in the inner corners of the plate. An outer corner of the plate is missing. Length 42mm, width 17mm, thickness of plate 1mm.
Created on: Friday 19th November 1999
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Barry', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: NMGW3310
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Published
Sub-rectangular copper alloy mount decorated with moulded floral motifs and with one surviving integral rivet. Dimensions 29mm x 11mm. Possibly a belt loop of sixteenth century date cf. Bailey 1995, 46-47, no.4.
Created on: Monday 24th September 2001
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: NMGW-8F3A72
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cardiff
Workflow stage: Published
Simple sword- belt fitting consisting of a parallel sided plate with two drilled attachment holes, one of which cuts the side. The upper end of the plate has a gentle curved wave. The hook curves back upon itself and has a circular cross-section, which gradually narrows in diameter. The plate originally carried decoration, which is now difficult to discern, but may have been a floral motif.
Created on: Monday 19th May 2003
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: NMGW-4E3632
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Berkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Cast copper alloy hooked strap fitting, probably associated with a sword belt from the Post-Medieval period. The mount is gently convex in profile with a forward facing hook. The mount has three attachment holes, one at each side near the base and one at the centre near the top. The mount has concave sides, pointed at the top and rounded at the base. The panel motif depicts an elaborate vine scroll.
Created on: Wednesday 28th May 2003
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: NMGW-093D47
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy mount with inward turning hook and with the ring still attached. The mount has a concave outer edge with diverging sides. The mount has two rivet holes. There is no discernible decoration surviving on the mount, but the hook has the suggestion of a moulding surviving.
Created on: Friday 6th June 2003
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-5AFC67
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Published
Strap fitting, possibly associated with a sword. The mount has been cast and is composed of a circular lobed terminal, the ring has an irregular X-shaped hole in the centre, probably to engage a button or boss on a corresponding plate. There is a further smaller ring position at an angle along the edge. The body of the mount tapers to a rounded point and is concave and hollow. The body is composed of five rounded mouldings with two attachment holes, surrounded by iron corrosion.
Created on: Tuesday 10th June 2003
Last updated: Thursday 25th February 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-08B282
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Merthyr Tydfil
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval copper alloy belt fitting of Post Medieval date, c. 16th century The fitting is looped and damaged with a surviving length of 38.99mm and is likely to have originally had three loops. The belt fitting has three perforations surviving across its centre with an iron attachment pin surviving in one of the perforations. The fitting has broken across one of the perforations. The fitting has a width of 29.92mm including the surviving loop which has an internal diameter of 6.2mm. The face of the belt fitting is decorated with cast floral motifs and has good surface preservation…
Created on: Wednesday 1st February 2006
Last updated: Wednesday 6th February 2019
No spatial data available.

Record ID: NMGW-716372
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy strap hooked fitting, possibly associated with a sword belt, probably of 16th or 17th century date. The mount has scrolled foliate decoration on its face. It would have had two suspension loops, one is now broken. The mount has an elaborate shape with trifoliate terminal and widens to the mid-point where it becomes waisted either side of the attachment loops. The mount is likely to have had three attachment holes, one at each terminal and one in the centre, one of the holes retains an iron pin. The mount has an old break at one end, and has broken into two pieces recently.…
Created on: Monday 23rd June 2003
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-2DCC16
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Published
This would appear to be a cast belt mount of triangular form with two opposing lugs on the sides near the top, and a more substantial lozenge shaped projection on the base. The mount has a central triangular opening. The apex of the mount is slightly expanded into a relatively long thin lozenge motif. The surface decoration has eroded but seems to have been a hatched design in low relief contained within a border. There are organic remnants surviving on the reverse of the mount consisting of a coarse wool weave over a leather backing. The wool is observable through the central opening…
Created on: Wednesday 2nd July 2003
Last updated: Friday 12th February 2016
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-994E44
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Newport
Workflow stage: Published
Looped belt hook of Post Medieval date, possibly 17th Century and probably associated with a sword belt. The fitting has a thin rectangular attachment plate, which is folded by means of the suspension loop to the rectangular back plate. The plate has four rivet holes. The loop runs into the plate with a defined V shaped projection. None of the original surface survives, now making it uncertain as to what decoration existed.
Created on: Monday 7th July 2003
Last updated: Tuesday 22nd July 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-A7CAA1
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy belt or harness mount of quatrefoil design with an open work central cross. The mount is likely to be Late Medieval or Early Post-Medieval in date. The mount is flat and made of thin sheet copper alloy. The two integral rivet attachments are present on the reverse. The surface of the artefact has recently been mechanically removed.
Created on: Friday 1st August 2003
Last updated: Wednesday 6th February 2019
No spatial data available.

Record ID: NMGW-23F562
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper Alloy belt mount of Post Medieval date, probably 17th century. The mount has an attachment loop at the top of a decorative, flat-bottomed heart shaped panel. The panel is decorated with scroll design and has an iron attachment rivet near the bottom of the panel. The bottom of the mount has a suspension loop on one side and a central rectangular opening framed by two bars with transverse grooves. The bottom cross bar rises with a U-shape, suggesting a fitting could be inserted into the recess.
Created on: Tuesday 19th August 2003
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-B81436
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Post-Medieval copper alloy hooked belt fitting, probably dating to the 17th century. The fitting is generally of sub-lozenge shape with attachment loops at the end and two near the rectangular hooked terminal. The sides end in scrolls. The face is decorated with a floral motif composed of a central raised circle surrounded by oval and circular petals.
Created on: Tuesday 26th August 2003
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
No spatial data available.

Record ID: NMGW-A84458
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Pembrokeshire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper-alloy post-medieval S-shaped 'snake belt' fastener, probably of 16th or 17th century date. The fastener is decorated on both faces with animal-head terminals and with moulded scale-like decoration before a central circular floral motif.
Created on: Friday 30th January 2004
Last updated: Tuesday 22nd July 2014
No spatial data available.

Record ID: NMGW-E21B25
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy strap hooked fitting with loop attachment, of Post Medieval date, and probably dating to the first half of the 17th century. The mounts were likely to be associated with a sword belt and scabbard. The hooked fitting (44.7x17.8x10.1mm) is convex and has an outward-turning hook. The panel is oval and simply decorated with two central incised lines. The mount has a knop at the apex and was secured by two rivets and. The associated looped fitting (30.9x12.3x2.7mm) is still attached to the mount and comprises a loop above a collar. The panel has a single large iron rivet at the base.
Created on: Tuesday 27th April 2004
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
No spatial data available.

Record ID: NMGW-493F4D
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval copper alloy looped pendant mount probably of late 16th or early 17th century date The mount is near-complete and has a separate annular ring suspended from the loop (with an overall length of 36.7mm, a thickness of 1.6mm and a weight of 2.1g). The upper edge (with a width of 11.8mm) bifurcates slightly and appears to be heavily worn. The sides are straight and convergent to loop at the base. The mount was secured using two iron pins placed off-centre, the corroded remains of which remain in place. The loop (with a depth of 6.2mm) has a small opening at the rear and…
Created on: Monday 2nd March 2015
Last updated: Monday 21st August 2017
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-A35086
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval copper alloy sword belt fitting of 16th to 17th century date The fitting is near-complete, missing one of the hooked mounts, with the remaining two mounts corroded against the plate (with a length of 68.5mm and a weight of 37.4g). The plate mount (2.4mm thick) has trefoil terminals with a perforation at each terminal and at the centre (3.0mm diameter). The mount is decorated on its face with moulded vegetal and floral scrolls. The top edge is of undulating form while the base has three integral suspension loops, each of which contains the separate hooked mounts (48.…
Created on: Tuesday 10th February 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 30th April 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-F8AC84
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy open work, hooked mount of Post Medieval date. The mount has a heart shaped frame with a pair of equally spaced circles, one of which is perforated, above a trapezoidal void beneath. Above the central part of the mount is a perforated projecting lobe, likely to fit a now absent rivet, while below the centre of the mount is a similar perforated lobe that continues and tapers into a rearwards facing hook. This lower perforation contains the corroded remains of an iron rivet. These mounts are often referred to a sword hangers, and are typical of the 16th a…
Created on: Tuesday 9th June 2020
Last updated: Monday 1st February 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-3E43C7
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval copper alloy belt or strap mount, of 16th or 17th century date The cast mount is near-complete and is of quatrefoil form, comprising a cross with open circles between the arms (with a length and width of 24.2mm – 24.5mm, a thickness of 2.2mm and a weight of 4.6g). The terminals of the cross arms are expanded with a central knop. The centre of the mount is decorated with an incised, concave-sided lozenge. The grooves cross and extend onto the terminals. The rear of the mount has two integral attachment pins, now truncated (giving a maximum surviving depth of 5.4mm)…
Created on: Wednesday 10th February 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 10th February 2021
Spatial data recorded.