Record ID: LON-6835F6
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval lead alloy mount dating from the 14th to early 16th century. The mount is a three lobed form with the lobes having cross hatched decoration. The mount would have attached to a leather strap or belt by an integral hollow circular rivet, which forms the central eyelet. Dimensions: length: 13.17mm; width: 13.32mm; thickness: 3.42mm; weight: 1.37g Reference: Egan G. and Pritchard F. 1991. Dress Accessories: Medieval finds from the Museum of London. The Stationery Office, London
Created on: Monday 22nd April 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd April 2024
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Record ID: LON-6804A5
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Late Medieval lead alloy cross and pellets token, London series, AD1425-1490. The obverse has a Tin workers strake, in the field surrounded by a border of oblique rays. The reverse has a central short cross pattee with a ring and dot in each angle surrounded by a border of oblique rays. Mitchiner and Skinner (1984:146 Plate 5 fig.42) illustrates a similar token. The oblique rays run in a clockwise direction upon both faces suggesting a London rather than Paris origin. Mitchiner and Skinner (1984:94) write "a significant number of 'cross and pellets' tokens have been reco…
Created on: Monday 22nd April 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd April 2024
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Record ID: LON-67FA9D
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval cast lead alloy token dating to AD 1640-1700. This is a Powell type 2. The obverse has the date 16 / []. The reverse has initials T . B . B in triangle formation (WS with P above) cast in relief with three pellets in triangle formation. This arrangement of letters is very similar to the trade tokens which date to AD 1648-1674. Obverse:  16 / [] Reverse: T . B . B Dimensions: diameter: 14.11mm; weight: 1.31g. Similar tokens on the database are LON-96840A, LON-B02B0E, LON-F06441 and LON-6EABB1 Tokens with a similar layout of in…
Created on: Monday 22nd April 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd April 2024
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Record ID: SUR-247D1B
Object type: TOY
Broad period: MODERN
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy stock from a toy gun or musket, 26.1mm in length. Both sides have moulded decoration in the form of a vinescroll motif within a ridged border. The cross section is flat and the stock, which is concave with pointed corners, tapers from 19.6mm wide at the end to 10.2mm wide at the break.
Created on: Friday 19th April 2024
Last updated: Friday 19th April 2024
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Record ID: SUR-23A358
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A flat square lead object of 7.3g (c. 1/4 oz). The upper surface has a moulded capital letter A, with serifs, set within a broad rim. There are no other marks. Possibly a 1/4oz trade weight - the style of the letter suggests a later 16th century or later date.
Created on: Friday 19th April 2024
Last updated: Friday 19th April 2024
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Record ID: LANCUM-12F365
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cumbria
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy weight. It is circular but of uneven thickness. On one face is a pattern made of many lines, radiating from the central point, the other side is plain. The weight is uneven, and has a dark grey patina Dimensions: It is 33mm dimeter and 7mm thick maximum, it weighs 54.15g
Created on: Thursday 18th April 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Brampton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-12BD0E
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A biconical spindle whorl. It is foemd of two shallow cones joined with a relatively wide central band. It is decorated on both surface with a pattern of approximately three dots beween lines running perpendicular to the central hole. There is a modern scar across one face. It has an even, white patina Dimensions: It is 28mm diameter and 12mm thick, the central hole is 10mm diameter and it weighs 44.56g
Created on: Thursday 18th April 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Topcliffe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LON-1234F5
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Late Medieval lead alloy cross and pellets token, London series, AD1425-1490. The obverse has an eight-petalled flower in the field surrounded by a border of oblique rays. The reverse has a central short cross pattee with a ring and dot in each angle surrounded by a border of oblique rays. Mitchiner and Skinner (1984:145 Plate 4 fig.25) illustrates a similar token. The oblique rays run in a clockwise direction upon both faces suggesting a London rather than Paris origin. Mitchiner and Skinner (1984:94) write "a significant number of 'cross and pellets' tokens have b…
Created on: Thursday 18th April 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd April 2024
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Record ID: SUR-10131C
Object type: FURNITURE FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A decorative post medieval lead alloy moulding, probably part of a fitting or mount from a piece of furniture such as a mirror. The front of the fitting is flared and triangular, moulded in high relief in the form of an acanthus. The reverse is slightly curved and has a curved channel running across the lower width and another channel running up the centre for attachment to a frame of some kind.
Created on: Thursday 18th April 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
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Record ID: SUR-0FE8D6
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A large lead alloy ball from a musket, 19.7mm in diameter and 41.27g. 
Created on: Thursday 18th April 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
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Record ID: SUR-0FE0F4
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy ball from a pistol or small musket, 14.5mm in diameter and 13.06g. 
Created on: Thursday 18th April 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
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Record ID: SUR-0FD812
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy ball from a pistol or small musket, 14mm in diameter and 10.72g. 
Created on: Thursday 18th April 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
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Record ID: SUR-0FCC33
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy ball from a pistol or small musket, 11.8mm in diameter and 6.47g. 
Created on: Thursday 18th April 2024
Last updated: Friday 19th April 2024
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Record ID: SUR-0FC62B
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy ball from a pistol or small musket, 13.5mm in diameter and 8.28g. 
Created on: Thursday 18th April 2024
Last updated: Friday 19th April 2024
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Record ID: SUR-0FBECD
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy ball from a pistol or small musket, 13.6mm in diameter and 13.11g. 
Created on: Thursday 18th April 2024
Last updated: Friday 19th April 2024
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Record ID: SUR-0FB5B2
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy ball from a pistol or small musket, 13.1mm in diameter and 10.31g. 
Created on: Thursday 18th April 2024
Last updated: Friday 19th April 2024
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Record ID: SUR-0F34B6
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy ball from a musket, 15.6mm in diameter and 24.08g. The ball retains a clear casting seam and does not appear to have been fired.
Created on: Thursday 18th April 2024
Last updated: Friday 19th April 2024
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Record ID: SUR-0F2CDC
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy ball from a musket, 15.6mm in diameter and 22.56g. The ball retains a clear casting seam and does not appear to have been fired.
Created on: Thursday 18th April 2024
Last updated: Friday 19th April 2024
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Record ID: SUR-0F24D6
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy ball from a pistol or small musket, 14.9mm in diameter and 13.2g
Created on: Thursday 18th April 2024
Last updated: Friday 19th April 2024
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Record ID: SUR-0F17FB
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy ball from a pistol or small musket, 15.2mm in diameter and 14.11g
Created on: Thursday 18th April 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
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