Record ID: SUR-2324DA
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A corroded and incomplete post medieval cast copper alloy strap mount with a narrow heart-shaped plate. The pointed terminal is missing, but on the basis of complete examples (i.e. SUR-CBD7A2) likely comprised a small pointed acorn shaped knop. The reverse is flat with two integrally cast attachment rivets.
Created on: Friday 19th April 2024
Last updated: Friday 19th April 2024
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Record ID: SUR-105166
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A incomplete cast copper alloy penannular object, possibly a mount or a brooch frame. The object has a crescent shaped frame, 4mm thick, with bevelled sides and a triangular cross section which expands to the mid point where there is a small hole, possibly an articulation for a now missing pin, or a mounting point. The frame has broken in half across this hole. The remaining terminal at the end of the arm has a small rounded plates with a central hole, which could be decorative or for an attachment rivet. The surface of the object has traces of tinning.
Created on: Thursday 18th April 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
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Record ID: DENO-8AD32B
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy mount of post-medieval date, c. AD 1600-1700. The mount comprises a sub-triangular plate, resembling a shield, with a small, trilobate crest (probably a crown) projecting from the centre of the shield's upper edge. The obverse face is decorated in moulded relief, now very worn and moderately corroded. A few patches of gilding remain, particularly in the raised motifs in the upper left-side of the shield. The reverse is flat and undecorated, except for two integrally-cast pointed projecting lugs, one towards&n…
Created on: Thursday 1st December 2022
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
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Record ID: SUR-227DA6
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy penannular object, possibly a brooch frame or a mount. The object has a crescent shaped frame, 26.9mm in width, with bevelled sides, which expands in thickness from 1.9mm thick at the terminals, to a maximum thickness of 4.2mm at the mid point of the crescent. At this mid point is a small hole infilled with rusted iron, probably an articulation for a now missing iron pin, or a mounting point. The terminals at the ends of the arms of the crescent have small rounded plates with five projecting spokes and a central hole, which could be decorative or for attachment…
Created on: Wednesday 1st November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
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Record ID: OXON-E51264
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy Medieval figurative mount or strap fitting, dating to c. AD 1250-1500. The mount is in the form a pine cone or zoomorphic creature with a projecting stalk or snout, and with the ears, eyes, snout and mouth defined by incised lines. The sides of the mount are trapezoidal, narrowing to a ‘stump’ at the bottom with a raised triangular top. It has a cross hatch of grooves near the top edge. There is a central circular rivet hole. The front is convex and moulded, while the centre of the back is hollowed out in an sub-oval shape around the rivet hol…
Created on: Tuesday 16th April 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
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Record ID: WILT-F496F9
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy mount, dating from the Medieval to the Post-Medieval period (c.AD 1400-1600). The mount is formed of a sub-circular multi-lobed plate, which is convex on the front and concave on the reverse. On the front, each lobe is divided by a groove, creating a flower or shell-like shape, and there is a central indentation c.3.9mm in diameter. The reverse is undecorated and slightly concave. The mount is missing a central the attachment projection. Both surfaces are worn and eroded with a brown patina and some patches of red. Dimensions: Diamet…
Created on: Tuesday 5th December 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 17th April 2024
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Record ID: NLM-F7B5AB
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy mount. Pressed sheet metal fleur de lis with a basal spike, slightly concavo-convex with inwardly crimped edges, and more generally curved as if it had been fixed to a staff or rod of rounded section. A rivet projects from the centre and there is rust staining within the hollow back. Suggested date: Late Medieval, 1350-1450 Length: 17.8mm, Width: 12.0mm, Thickness: 0.6mm, Weight: 0.64gms
Created on: Wednesday 17th April 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 17th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Winteringham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-C1F312
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval mount dating to c. AD 1550 - 1750. The mount has a fleur de lis shape, with a central lobe over two openwork circles. The body of the mount between the circles ends below them with three flared pointed knops. The patina is green and there are two pointed lugs on the reverse. Length 22.48 mm, width 16.76 mm and weight 1.68 g.
Created on: Wednesday 29th June 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 16th April 2024
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Record ID: LIN-8C2F33
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast medieval bar mount with separate rivets dating to c. AD 1350 - 1450. Cassels type 4.2M. The mount has a central lobe with two smaller lobes with rivet holes and copper-alloy rivets remaining. Central lobe has a hemispherical cross section, with cross hatching. Reference - Read page 28 no. 53.  Length 13.41 mm, width 7.78 mm and weight 1.24 g.
Created on: Friday 26th August 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 16th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Centred on field', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-E7DED1
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy mount. A cast rectangular plate which has been bent to penannular form. A series of incised chevrons appear on the outer side, though with a zone along one edge of the series undecorated. Probably originally of annular form with a butted seam, now partly flattened. Abraded. A function as a binding might be implied by the annular form. Suggested date: Medieval, 1200-1400 Length (as found): 19.5mm, Width: 7.4mm, Thickness: 1.5mm, Weight: 2.35gms
Created on: Tuesday 16th April 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 16th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Broughton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: OXON-F14730
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Berkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Post-Medieval copper alloy mount, dating to the period c. AD 1600-1700. The mount is in the moulded shape of a six-petalled flower, probably a rose. This includes six sub-triangular petals with domed outer surfaces, which have been further embelished by incised lines, all surrounding a central hexagonal cell. The reverse is flat and plain. Projecting from the back of the mount are two attachment lugs situated on the longitudinal axis, one of which ends in a terminal break and one of which is complete, preserving its pointed tip and bent outwards. The …
Created on: Monday 11th March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 16th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Farnborough', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-E388CA
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy mount. Cast bar mount with a central concavo-convex boss wih incised horizontal grooves and opposed rounded lobes for attachment, one retaining a rivet of diameter 1.2mm and length4.4mm. Suggested date: Late Medieval, 1350-1400 Length: 19.4mm, Height (i.e. projection): 3.6mm, Weight: 1.71gms
Created on: Tuesday 16th April 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 16th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Baumber', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SWYOR-E4785C
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wakefield
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy mount or strap mount probably dating from the post-Medieval period, about AD 1500 - 1800. The mount is a broken  'egg timer' shape with concave sides and bulbous ends. There is a single copper alloy rolled rivet positioned at one end, beyond the bulbous area. It was probably in the centre of the mount, which is probably missing another half similarly shaped to the surviving part. It is decorated only with small notches in the edge on the corners of the bulbous areas, and has a mid green patina. On the reverse is a small rectangular rove…
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2024
Last updated: Monday 15th April 2024
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Record ID: LEIC-B0537A
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post-Medieval cast lead-alloy and iron mount, dating to c.AD 1600 - 1900. The mount is circular in plan with moulded relief decoration in the form of a lion's head surrounded by its mane. The reverse is flat with the remnants of iron pins or studs and embedded into it. Diameter: 34.9 mm Thickness: 15 mm Weight: 79.2 g A number of similar objects are recorded on the database e.g: LIN-66994E, LVPL-F93881 and YORYM-0E94A7. Many of these are fairly crudely made and variably worn, some looking very recent. As yet, their function is uncertain but may be harne…
Created on: Wednesday 20th March 2024
Last updated: Monday 15th April 2024
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Record ID: LEIC-B0571F
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post-Medieval cast lead-alloy and iron mount, dating to c.AD 1600 - 1900. The mount is circular in plan with moulded relief decoration in the form of a lion's head surrounded by its mane. The reverse is flat with the remnants of iron pins or studs and embedded into it. Diameter: 35.2 mm Thickness: 14.8 mm Weight: 75.3 g A number of similar objects are recorded on the database e.g: LIN-66994E, LVPL-F93881 and YORYM-0E94A7. Many of these are fairly crudely made and variably worn, some looking very recent. As yet, their function is uncertain but …
Created on: Wednesday 20th March 2024
Last updated: Monday 15th April 2024
No spatial data available.

Record ID: LVPL-755A61
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MODERN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy mount of modern date (c.AD 1850-1950). Pressed metal elongated sexfoil plate with lugs at its ends folded back. The stamped design comprises a central diamond with bifoliate projections from each point set against incised linear decoration. Dimensions: Length 19.2mm, Width 13.5mm, Thickness 3.9mm, Weight 1.15g. A similar example on the database is NLM-537D66.
Created on: Thursday 22nd February 2024
Last updated: Monday 15th April 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LVPL-156C66
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast lead bar mount of post-medieval date (c.AD 1500-1900). The object is flat and rectangular in both plan and section. The face of the object is slightly concave and has rectilinear grooves, likely from casting rather than decoration. There is a circular rivet hole on each ned of the mount. The reverse is slightly convex and undecorated. Dimensions: Length 57.7mm, Width 19.6mm, Thickness 4.1mm, Weight 34.32g. A similar post-medieval bar mount on the database can be found at: LANCUM-C169A2
Created on: Monday 25th March 2024
Last updated: Monday 15th April 2024
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Record ID: LIN-55FCAE
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy mount or pin head of Roman date (c.43-410). The object is in the form of a three-dimensional small bird with moulded wings, tail and head. The bird sits with its wings at rest and head facing forward. The eyes of the bird are shallow circular drilled holes and it has a recessed gently curved beak. The wings and tails have incised lines to depict feathers. The bird has no feet, with its lower belly sitting on a broken rectangular shaft. The object has a dark brown patina with traces of a white metal coating.  Measurements: Height: 22.82 m…
Created on: Tuesday 9th April 2024
Last updated: Monday 15th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Burgh Le Marsh', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-55C347
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy Roman mount or stud dating to c.AD 43-410 The object is discoidal with a raised border that is c.2.9 mm thick, the plate is recessed with an off-centre rectangular knob.The reverse is undecorated and has the remains of a central square cross-sectioned shaft or rivet. Dark brown patina with patches of verdigris. Diameter: 22.65 mm; Thickness: 5.41 mm; Weight: 6.07g
Created on: Tuesday 9th April 2024
Last updated: Monday 15th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Burgh Le Marsh', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-9415B3
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy 'Limoges style' cross mount, enameled and gilded figurine depicting a saint (possibly the Virgin Mary),  dating c. AD 1100 - 1300. It is broadly rectangular in plan with the head centred on a circular projection representing a halo or nimbus. The upper surface of the figurine is convex and the reverse is concave except the circular halo which is flat. The body of the figure has two circular rivet holes pierced through it; one on the chest and one centred adjacent to the lower edge. The bottom of the mount…
Created on: Friday 12th April 2024
Last updated: Friday 12th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sibton', grid reference and parish protected.