Record ID: HESH-80AA23
Object type: CONTAINER
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy container, possibly a bird feeder, of post medieval date (1500-1700). The container has been crushed and pierced and it has been cleaned by the finder. It is an irregular shape in plan and sub rectangular (square with a flared neck) in profile. The container was probably D shaped in plan before being damaged. It has been cast in one piece. It measures 51.3mm in length, 24mm width and is 30.5mm high. The thickness of the metal varies from 3mm at the rim to 2.1mm on the sides. The container weighs 34.92 grams. The rear of the container is flat and has a broken and a…
Created on: Thursday 5th June 2008
Last updated: Friday 11th March 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wroxeter', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LON-D44791
Object type: CONTAINER
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy sheet metal container dating to the post-medieval period, circa 1550 AD - 1700 AD. The cylindrical container has a screw end, which is missing its top, the other end has a cap remaining. This item could have been used for either holding needles or matches.
Created on: Friday 31st March 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Custom House', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-066101
Object type: CONTAINER
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy pot leg, 68mm long, 15mm in diameter with a weight of 89grams. The object is in good condition with its original surface which has a greenish/black patina. The object is very plain tube which widens slightly at its base. It is damaged here, but part of the base is at a 450 angle and has been polished to a shiny black patina.
Created on: Friday 3rd December 2004
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-5BCD83
Object type: CONTAINER
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy caldron foot, 45mm long, 32mm wide and 10mm thick. The objects weighs 43.4 grams and has a corroded surface. It is sub triangular in shape and has a ridge running down the centre of one side.
Created on: Friday 20th August 2004
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
No spatial data available.

Record ID: SUSS-20C375
Object type: CONTAINER
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Published
This artefact is a copper alloy scabbard chape with traces of gilding and enamelling. The artefact measures 27.5mm in lenght and 14.5mm in width (if measured at it's maximum) and it is 8.25mm thick. The surface of the find which would have been visible is decorated with a floral design. The reverse of the find and the edges all have traces of gilding and evidence of enamelling.
Created on: Monday 24th November 2003
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
No spatial data available.

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Record ID: WMID1902
Object type: CONTAINER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Published
The pot mend consists of a rectangular sheet of copper alloy which has four horizontal slots. Through one of these slots is a square headed rivet which holds in place an irregular shaped fragment of copper alloy. The rivet shaft is split in to and flattened outwards holding the fragment securely. The fragment is discoloured by a black substance, carbon?
Created on: Monday 10th April 2000
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'WARWICKSHIRE HONINGTON', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: NMGW16
Object type: CONTAINER
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Pembrokeshire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy outer case for a set of nested weights. Circular, with six external vertical ribs on cup and similar projections (poorly preserved) on lid. Maximum external diameter 40mm; internal diameter 36mm; internal depth of cup 17mm; maximum height 24mm. In its present condition (with corrosion around lid) it weighs 96.07g. There is ring-and-dot decoration around the rim top, and it is likely that the missing weights were similarly decorated. Probably fourteenth century in date.
Created on: Monday 26th July 1999
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near to Llanfallteg', grid reference and parish protected.