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Record ID: NLM-ACBE4C
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy strap end. Cast elongated oval zoomorphic strap end with a beast head terminal with drilled dots for nostrils and eyes and moulded nostrils, with a bordered panel of incised vegetal ornament which ends in two short curls beyond which are a pair of rivets of diameter 2.5mm and length 3.1mm with burred ends which pass through the split inner or proximal end of the object; Thomas Class A Type 1 subtype possibly axvi. Suggested date: Early Medieval, 800-850
Length: 37.9mm, Width: 12.9mm, Thickness (overall): 2.3mm, Weight: 4.34gms
Created on: Wednesday 20th March 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 20th March 2024
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This findspot is known as 'Scotter', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LVPL-E373F8
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy plate, likely from a strap end or another form of strap fitting, dating to the medieval period (c.AD 1200-1400).
The object is a thin rectangular plate and is incomplete at one end. The face is decoratd with punched dots around the border. Two rivet holes are present, one positioned in the centre, the other at the complete end. The reverse is undecorated and presents the convex impressions of the punched decoration on the face. Overall, the object has a dark green patina.
Dimensions: Length 42.9mm; width 8.9mm; thickness 0.6mm; weight 1.52g
Created on: Thursday 15th February 2024
Last updated: Monday 11th March 2024
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Record ID: LVPL-E344F3
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy two piece strap end dating to the medieval period (c.AD 1200-1400).
The object consists of a single plate that is sub-rectangular in form. One end presents a worn and irregular break, and the oppposite side presents a narrow projection that terminates with a zoomorphic knop. The knop is in the form of an animal's head and presents a snout and a raised brow, two round bumps at the back indicate the ears. The main plate is undecorated and presents two rivet holes in a linear position down the centre; one hole retains the rivet. To the reverse, the plate is…
Created on: Thursday 15th February 2024
Last updated: Monday 11th March 2024
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Record ID: SUR-0E156C
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval two part strap end with a narrowed terminal (from the upper plate) which has two flanking pairs of small projections. The front is decorated with intertwined lines of rocker-arm zig-zag decoration which encompass small stars. The rear plate is shorter and undecorated. The rear end is concave with forked sides and a cusped inner edge. There is a single copper alloy rivet at the centre.
Created on: Monday 5th February 2024
Last updated: Monday 5th February 2024
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Record ID: LVPL-8ED677
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy strap end dating to the medieval period (c.AD 1200-1400).
The strap end is formed of a single sheet of copper alloy that has been folded widthways. It has the shape of a sub-square base with a rounded end. At the top of the base, two arms extend upwards to create a U-shape. At the top of the arms is an in-situ copper alloy rivet that still connects to the folded backside of the sheet. The is decorated with incised traverse lines along the arms and a pattern that is too worn at the sub-square base. The reverse side is undecorated. The object has a pitter surface…
Created on: Tuesday 30th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 2nd February 2024
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This findspot is known as 'Sporle with Palgrave', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: YORYM-248C43
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper-alloy strap end dating to the Early-Medieval period, c. AD 750-900. Thomas class A, type 2.
Only the terminal at the split attachment end remains. This contains two rivet holes. One surface is decorated with geometric designs, consisting of a lis-like feature within a basic crescent. Below is another design which is obscured due to a worn break. The opposite surface is plain.
The strap end is a light green colour. The strap end is 12.28mm long, 9.79mm wide, 2.08mm thick and weighs 0.93g.
Late Anglo Saxon and Viking strap ends have…
Created on: Thursday 25th January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 20th February 2024
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Record ID: NMS-0912E2
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Very small medieval strap-end formed from one rectangular piece of copper alloy sheet folded widthways and secured by one rivet which sits amongst three lightly engraved transverse lines near the attachment edge. Weight 0.62g. Length 14.3mm. Width 8.3mm. 14th century.
Created on: Monday 18th December 2023
Last updated: Thursday 21st December 2023
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Record ID: NCL-74F046
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Northumberland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Early Medieval strap end, of Thomas Class A Type 2, c. 750-900 AD.
The strap-end is flat in profile and sub-rectangular in plan with sides which widen and then narrow from its upper terminal into smooth convex curves. The terminal is irregularly broken. The plate is split to approximately one quarter of its length, and both rivet holes are broken. The upper plate is decorated with an interlace (possibly zoomorphic) design which is worn in places. The reverse is undecorated. The artefact has a mostly green powdery patina with patches of brown …
Created on: Wednesday 29th November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 18th January 2024
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Record ID: NMS-CFBA6C
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete medieval composite tongue-shaped strap-end. Two sheet plates are held together by a rivet near the straight attachment edge. The inside edge is missing with a break cutting across a rivet hole through a knop. It is very likely that a spacer, probably of the full-width variety, has been lost. There are two pairs of V-shaped lateral notches above the knop. The front sheet plate is engraved with a large saltire in rocker-arm. Weight 2.53g. Extant length 32.4mm. Width 10.5mm. 14th century.
Created on: Tuesday 21st November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd November 2023
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Record ID: NLM-CC3704
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy and iron possible strap end, as kindly identified by the finder. A tiny cast oval plate with bowed sides and a split inner end, with crudely incised sub-triangular panels outlined on its inner end, and with an iron rivet passing through its middle, where it is sharply bent. A single attachment hole appears at the inner end, cf. Thomas Class A Type 2. A function with a spur buckle might be suggested. Suggested date: Early Medieval, 800-850
Length (as found): 16.6mm, Width: 7.0mm, Thickness: 2mm, Weight: 1.05gms
Created on: Tuesday 21st November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 23rd November 2023
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Record ID: NMS-8F2114
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete medieval copper alloy 'lyre-shaped' strap-end with almost all of the openwork lyre-shaped terminal, which lies below a waist, missing (old breaks). Some leather from the strap surviving in a trapezoidal socket was secured with two iron rivets. On the front of the socket engraved decoration consists of two black-letter minins on a rocker-arm ground within a rectangular frame. The terminal may have portrayed St Christopher bearing the Infant Jesus, cf. Ward Perkins 1940, 269, A 2565, fig. 85 no.1. Weight 14.53g. Extant length and widt…
Created on: Saturday 18th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd November 2023
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Record ID: SUR-4B08FA
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy strap end with a plate 37.8mm long, missing its tip. The front is decorated with incised geometric motifs comprising a central line with oblique lines to either side which define two rows of trapezoidal fields; these alternately filled with rocker-arm style zig zags or left plain. At the rear end is a feathered motif around a single rivet hole in the rear edge. This retains a copper alloy rivet and, on the reverse, a fragment of a rear plate.
Created on: Wednesday 15th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 15th November 2023
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Record ID: PUBLIC-B5E3EF
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A broken and incomplete medieval copper alloy composite strap end with crescentic loop dating from c. AD 1400-1500.
The strap end is missing the back plate and most of the plate which ends in a transverse break below the loop. The crescentic loop is near circular in shape tapering in width to the far edge with eight circular rivet holes. It has two in the arms of the loop, one of which is broken with a transverse break. Two are in the wider body at the base below the aperture, and four in a row at the edge of the break of the plate. A …
Created on: Wednesday 8th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 8th November 2023
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This findspot is known as 'Near Lewes', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: SUSS-A57A4C
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An almost complete Medieval cast copper alloy single loop folded strap probably from a strap end dating c. AD 1270 to 1400.
The plate is sub-rectangular in shape; the open ends are slightly concave and there is a trace of a fine double linear border running around the plate. The plate has been constructed from a long rectangular strip of copper alloy sheet metal which has been folded in half with a cylindrical folded end. The plate has 5 rivet holes, (four at each corner and one in the middle) on each side that would have secure…
Created on: Tuesday 7th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 15th November 2023
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Record ID: LEIC-548CC1
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy strap end of late medieval date, c. AD 1350-1450. It is primarily square in plan with rectangular section, and has a short, moulded projection extending from its terminal. The object's hollow box is pierced by two rivets near to the corners at its open end, which would have secured the end to some strap. The obverse outer face is decorated with an engraved letter, possibly 'W', set on a field of diagonal hatching, all within a linear border. The reverse is plain. The object has a dark brown …
Created on: Tuesday 10th October 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 14th November 2023
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Record ID: NLM-2A73F3
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy strap end fragment. Cast copper alloy zoomorphic strap end, Thomas Class A Type 2 Subtype h. An ogival straight-sided plate which tapers to a tiny beast head terminal. A field of lattice decoration occupies the body of the plate; the split proximal or butt end is lost. Abraded. Suggested date: Early Medieval, 800-850
Length: 23.0mm, Width: 8.3mm, Thickness (terminal): 1.7mm, Weight: 1.04gms
Created on: Tuesday 26th September 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 26th September 2023
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Record ID: NMS-97C151
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy composite tongue-shaped strap-end with a full-width spacer and two rivets, one next to the straight attachment edge, the other near the pointed end or outside edge. The front sheet plate is engraved, near the former, with a rocker-arm saltire running from one side to the other. A small part of the rear plate is missing at the attachment edge (a recent break). Weight 5.57g. Length 42mm. Width 13.4mm. 14th century.
Created on: Tuesday 19th September 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 19th September 2023
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Record ID: IOW-176BCE
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Early Medieval cast copper-alloy strap end, c.AD 750-900.
It is a Thomas Class A Type 2 patterned strap end which tapers slightly towards the terminal end and is rectangular in section. The front face is decorated with a central vertical pattern comprising two longitudinal lines, with a single horizontal line across the face close to the terminal end. The top of the strap end has a split attachment end with a single central hole for a separately cast circular rivet, which is present.
Created on: Wednesday 13th September 2023
Last updated: Monday 9th October 2023
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This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: DENO-0AB5F5
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy strap end of medieval date, c. AD 1250-1400. The comprises the strap end's front plate which is sub-rectangular in plan and sub-oval in section. From a curved upper edge, the sides taper gently before expanding again to a sub-circular terminal capped by a small central knob protruding from the outer edge. There is a drilled rivet hole towards the upper edge which is surounded, on the obverse face, by an grooved linear border in the shape of a quatrefoil. The remaining surface of the strap end is adorned with simple linear and…
Created on: Thursday 31st August 2023
Last updated: Thursday 15th February 2024
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Record ID: WILT-BCCD75
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Early Medieval copper alloy strap end, dating to c. AD 800-900. Thomas Class A, Type 1. The strap end is long, sub-rectangular in plan, with curved sides which taper to a moulded zoomorphic terminal. The top, open end is broken and only one of the rivet holes is complete on the back plate. The top of the front plate has also broken off, a little further down than the back plate, no rivet holes remain, and part of the incised design is missing. The front plate has an incised design of Trewhiddle style decoration featuring…
Created on: Tuesday 15th August 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 24th January 2024
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