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Record ID: IOW-54AA31
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post-Medieval copper-alloy mount (c. 1500-c. 1700).
The tip of one petal is missing.
The mount is star-shaped and is in the form of a flower head.
This mount is domed at the front and is concave at the rear, except that the tips of the petals are flat. The curving integral tapering spike is square in cross-section.
The object has a shiny green patina.
Length: 27.0mm; width: 25.1mm; thickness: 4.7mm; thickness including spike: 14.8mm. Weight: 5.37g.
Created on: Tuesday 27th August 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 27th August 2019
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This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: IOW-546623
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval silver short cross cut farthing of John (1199-1216), minted by Arnaud, Hernaud or Renaud at Canterbury, Norwich or York. Class 5, 1204-1210 (North 1994: 221, refs: 968/4-971).
Obverse: [hENRI]CVS [REX]; Crowned bust facing with sceptre.
Reverse: [ ]NAV[ ]; Short cross voided with a quatrefoil in each quadrant.
Length: 10.0mm; width: 9.6mm. Weight: 0.33g.
Created on: Tuesday 27th August 2019
Last updated: Thursday 29th August 2019
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This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: IOW-53C6DD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn and possibly clipped Medieval silver penny of Henry VII (1485-1509) minted at York under Archbishop Thomas Rotherham, 1485-1500 (North 1991: 103, ref: 1722).
Obverse: hEnRIC DEI GRA REX AnG; Crowned bust facing with T and trefoil by neck and cross/saltire on neck.
Reverse: CIVI/TAS/EBO/RACI; Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each angle, quatrefoil at centre of cross. Extra pellet in CIVI and EBO quadrants.
Diameter: 15.6mm. Weight: 0.67g. DA=12:6.
North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink …
Created on: Tuesday 27th August 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 27th August 2019
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This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: IOW-534DB1
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval to post-Medieval annular buckle (c. 1350-c. 1650).
The pin is missing.
The buckle has a circular frame with a central bar. The upper face of the frame is convex and is flat at the rear. It has a narrowed bar, 'D'-shaped in cross-section.
This buckle has traces of a green patina.
Length: 35.6mm; width: 35.0mm; thickness: 3.0mm. Weight: 8.16g.
Similar buckles are published (Whitehead 2003: 44-45, refs: 251-256; Egan and Pritchard 1991: 65-67).
Whitehead, R. 2003. Buckles 1250-1800. Greenlight Publishing, Witham.
Egan, G. and Pritchard, F. 1991…
Created on: Tuesday 27th August 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 27th August 2019
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This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: IOW-52D2FE
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval to post-Medieval copper-alloy double-looped buckle frame (c. 1350-c. 1650).
The pin is missing.
Each loop is oval in plan and similar in size. The frame is convex at the front and flat at the rear. At the front, both outside edges have transverse grooves as decoration. The central narrowed bar is triangular in cross-section, flat at the rear.
This buckle is green with traces of a darker green patina. Iron staining is present at one end of the bar.
Length: 36.0mm; width: 30.0mm; thickness: 3.4mm. Weight: 7.24g.
Similar buckles have been published a…
Created on: Tuesday 27th August 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 27th August 2019
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This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: IOW-529E37
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post-Medieval lead double-sided token (1500-1850). Powell Type 2/2.
Both sides have a raised design. One side has initial letters: ID and the other side has initial letters: IW.
This token is grey.
Diameter: 36.8mm; thickness: 1.6mm. Weight: 18.21g.
Lead tokens had a wide variety of potential uses such as tallies, gaming pieces, tickets, weights, etc. and are believed to have been locally produced; they are therefore difficult to date precisely. Those carrying initials are generally deemed to be post-Medieval in date (1500-1850), those which seem to mimic Med…
Created on: Tuesday 27th August 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 27th August 2019
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: IOW-51EA74
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, worn, bent, possibly clipped and pierced post-Medieval silver sixpence of Charles I (1625-1649), minted at London (Tower mint under the King). No inner circles. Group D. Initial marks: tun/[tun], 1636-1638 (North 1991: 161, ref: 2241).
Obverse: (tun) ·CAROLVS D G MAG BR FR ET HI REX·; Crowned bust left with VI (mark of value) behind head.
Reverse: ·CHRISTO AVSPICE REGNO· (I reign under the auspice of Christ); Oval garnished shield.
Diameter: 23.7mm. Weight: 2.65g. DA=12:7.
The coin is pierced with a circular hole, 3.0mm in diameter, at about 9 o' clock o…
Created on: Tuesday 27th August 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 27th August 2019
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This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: IOW-5157B1
Object type: CUFF LINK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post-Medieval set of silver cufflinks (c. 1725 - c. 1800).
The set of cufflinks consists of two silver elements, joined together with a sub rectangular silver loop, circular in cross-section. Each single element is octagonal in shape, convex at the front and concave at the rear. The edges are down-turned. Each element has a complete silver wire loop which is circular in cross-section. At the front, engraved decoration consists of an octagonal border with scalloped sides. In the centre is a flower/rose with four main petals alternately with four smaller petals. The centre…
Created on: Tuesday 27th August 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 27th August 2019
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This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: IOW-507F4A
Object type: BELL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete and slightly worn post-Medieval copper-alloy spherical animal "crotal" bell (1770-1813).
The sub-rectangular suspension loop at the top is about 12.0mm high, 16.1mm wide, 4.4mm thick and has an oval-shaped perforation. The upper and lower hemispheres are divided by a prominent horizontal circumferential joining rib. About half way down the side of the upper hemisphere, at either side and opposite each other, there is a circular sound hole. One is smaller than the other. Two sound holes in the lower hemisphere are integral with a sound "slit". The upper hemisphere is pl…
Created on: Tuesday 27th August 2019
Last updated: Thursday 23rd January 2020
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This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: IOW-436F44
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete and damaged post-Medieval copper-alloy mount (c. 1600-c. 1700).
One spike is largely missing.
This quatrefoil mount is flat at the front and rear and has a rounded projection in each angle. The rear face has the two spikes but one survives a stub only.
This mount is corroded and reddish brown with a green patina at the front and rear.
Length: 40.0mm; width: 38.7mm; thickness: 2.5mm; thickness including the spike: 5.0mm. Weight: 14.20g.
A similar mount has been recorded from South Somerset (Read 2001: 28, fig.19, ref: 278).
Read, B. 2001. Metal Artefacts…
Created on: Monday 26th August 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 27th August 2019
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This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: IOW-431610
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post-Medieval copper-alloy chafing dish handle with its associated lug (c. 1500-c. 1600).
The surviving part of the handle is roughly rectangular in cross-section but one longer edge is bevelled. The lug is sub-oval and rectangular in cross-section. The circular hole for the handle is 7.0mm in diameter.
Both parts are heavily filed on all faces and have a green patina.
When complete the handle would probably have been heart-shaped.
Handle: length: 48.7mm; width: 22.8mm; thickness: 4.2mm.
Lug: length: 23.0mm; width: 15.3mm; thickness: 8.0mm.
Combined wei…
Created on: Monday 26th August 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 4th September 2019
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: IOW-428D50
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn and possibly clipped post-Medieval silver halfgroat of Charles I (1625-1649), minted at London. Group D, initial marks: [triangle]/triangle, 1639-1640 (North 1991: 162, ref: 2258).
Obverse: CAROLVS.D.G.M.B:F.E[T H REX]; Crowned bust facing left with II (mark of value) behind the head.
Reverse: IVSTITIA.THRO[NVM FIRMAT] (Justice strengthens the throne); Oval garnished shield.
Diameter: 15.0mm. Weight: 0.83g. DA=12:4.
North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Monday 26th August 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 27th August 2019
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: IOW-01F06B
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval to post-Medieval copper-alloy handle mount for a vessel or bucket (c. 1400-c. 1600).
The mount is broadly lozenge-shaped in plan. One end is elongated, narrowed and stepped and has a loop/hole to accommodate a handle. The main body has two circular rivet holes to enable it to be attached to the walls of a vessel. Each face has a grooved border close to the edge.
This mount is reddish brown with traces of a green patina. The loop is worn.
Length: 35.0mm; width: 15.0mm; thickness: 4.7mm. Weight: 4.89g.
Created on: Friday 23rd August 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd September 2019
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This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: IOW-FFA1D9
Object type: LEAF ARROWHEAD
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Neolithic flint implement, a leaf-shaped arrowhead or projectile point (4000 BC-2351 BC).
This implement is leaf-shaped or drop-shaped in plan, roughly 'D'-shaped in cross-section and flat on the ventral face. It has been made on a flake but the striking platform and bulb of percussion are not present but were near the tip. The dorsal face has multiple flake scars overall and has been retouched around the edges. These removals are largely semi-abrupt, short and parallel. There is a small area of whitish cortex close to the distal end. The ventral face is flat with low re…
Created on: Friday 23rd August 2019
Last updated: Monday 26th August 2019
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This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: IOW-FC7D38
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper post-Medieval copper-alloy toggle clasp (hook), probably from a sword belt (c. 1500-c. 1700).
Toggle clasps like this example, originally came as two parts: the hook and the eye part. This toggle clasp is the hook part. The eye part is missing. The toggle clasp is curvilinear in plan and section and has a transverse bar forming the toggle element. At the front there is foliate/floriate decoration. Two rivet holes along the longitudinal centre line are countersunk at the rear and contain the remains of two iron rivets.
Length: 37.3mm; width: 12.9mm; thickness: 3…
Created on: Friday 23rd August 2019
Last updated: Friday 23rd August 2019
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This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: IOW-FB9D59
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval silver long cross cut farthing of Henry III (1216-1272), minted at London. Class 2-3bc, 1248-1250 (North 1994: 226, refs: 985/1-987/1).
Obverse: [h]ENRI[CVS REX] (NR ligated); Crowned bust facing without sceptre.
Reverse: [ ]/[ ]/[ ]VND (ND ligated); Voided long cross with three pellets in each quadrant.
Length: 8.2mm; width: 7.7mm. Weight: 0.28g.
North, J. J. 1994. English Hammered Coinage, Volume I, Early Anglo Saxon to Henry III, c. 600-1272. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Friday 23rd August 2019
Last updated: Saturday 24th August 2019
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: IOW-C2484D
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post-Medieval lead double-sided token (1500-1850). Powell Type 2.
Both sides have a raised design. One side has initial letters: TC and the other side has an unclear design.
This token is light buff.
Diameter: 20.0mm; thickness: 2.6mm. Weight: 6.53g.
Lead tokens had a wide variety of potential uses such as tallies, gaming pieces, tickets, weights, etc. and are believed to have been locally produced; they are therefore difficult to date precisely. Those carrying initials are generally deemed to be post-Medieval in date (1500-1850), those which seem to mimic Medie…
Created on: Tuesday 20th August 2019
Last updated: Friday 23rd August 2019
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: IOW-C24171
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A clipped and incomplete Medieval silver penny of Edward IV (1471-1483), minted at Durham under Bishop William Dudley using local dies, 1476-1483. Initial mark: missing (North 1991: 95, ref: 1666).
Obverse: [ ]; Crowned bust facing with a bifoliate crown, D to left of bust, V to right of bust.
Reverse: [ ]DVnO[ ]; Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant, D at centre of cross.
Diameter: 15.0mm. Weight: 0.72g. DA=12:5.
North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Tuesday 20th August 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 21st August 2019
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This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: IOW-C23A58
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post-Medieval copper-alloy buckle chape (c. 1690-c. 1720).
The chape is a 'cooking pot' type (Whitehead VI) which has a single internal spike and was in use between c. 1690-1720.
This chape is dull reddish brown.
Length: 25.0mm; width: 38.2mm; thickness at cylinders: 4.8mm. Weight: 6.82g.
For a similar style chape attached to a frame see: IOW-419F37 (Whitehead 2003: 104, ref: 667).
Whitehead, R. 2003. Buckles 1250-1800. Greenlight Publishing, Witham.
Created on: Tuesday 20th August 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 20th August 2019
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This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: IOW-C234AE
Object type: SPOON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a post-Medieval copper-alloy spoon (1600-1725).
The stem (handle) is missing due to a break.
The remains of the spoon consist of an oval-shaped bowl. A sub-triangular 'rat tail' terminal which was affixed to the stem extends about 30% of the length of the underside of the bowl.
This spoon bowl is dull green and has a high tin content to emulate pewter.
Length: 31.5mm; width: 17.3mm; thickness: 4.0mm. Weight: 2.35g.
The size of the spoon may indicate that it was used for condiments.
Compare with similar shaped spoons: BERK-CB6B12; IOW-93EDC1; LANCUM-E4AF…
Created on: Tuesday 20th August 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 20th August 2019
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.
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