Record ID: WAW-9434CE
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An unidenitfied object of unknown date. The object is circular in plan and slightly D shaped in profile. It is decorated on the front with a geometric pattern worked in what appears to be champlevé enamel; all cells are still filled with a pale yellow substance which could be degraded enamel. There are three crescent shaped apertures in the decoration at equal distances set around the edge of the object, each of which has two small circular perforations. The back of the object is undecorated, but the remains of a possible rivet are visible in the centre. The object is dark brown…
Created on: Tuesday 4th February 2020
Last updated: Monday 11th May 2020
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Record ID: WAW-393AF4
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy Roman trumpet brooch. The head has no wings and in plan is a vertical oval; it is decorated with a circular cell either side of double stranded ridges which continue down the upper portion of the bow. The cells are on platforms which blend into the sides of the bow head. One cell is filled with blue glass which has an off-centre low relief area. The reverse of the bow head is concave with a vertical, perforated lug which extends to a point above the bow head. The spring, pin and axis bar are all missing. The bow is oval in section and at the apex of the curve h…
Created on: Monday 7th January 2019
Last updated: Thursday 10th January 2019
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Record ID: BERK-B89DD7
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Published
A cast copper alloy Roman brooch of Colchester derivative, Polden Hill (Mackreth Group 4, flat wing ends), Mackreth 2011, 4.e. Plate 47. The brooch has rounded end caps on the arm terminals; a small ring a dot motif has been punched on to the brooch behind each arm while another is located above the spring wire loop on the head of the brooch. Going down the bow this has an elongated, tapering triangle shape recessed into the brooch stretching from the head of the brooch to just beneath halfway down. This may have held enamel although no trace of it survives. There is a pronounced knop…
Created on: Tuesday 24th May 2011
Last updated: Thursday 12th January 2017
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Record ID: LANCUM-46E177
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Anglo-Saxon copper-alloy strap end. It is tear-shaped, with one end split that would have held the strap between two small rivets (missing). The pointy end is decorated with four small raised mouldings, in Saxon animal style the 'ears' of the animals head. No mouldings for eyes or snout are visible. The back is decorated with an inlay of white metal or copper-elloy wire which lines the surface as well as creating a scrollwork pattern on the inside.
Created on: Tuesday 1st March 2005
Last updated: Sunday 16th March 2014
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