Record ID: NARC-082FE1
Object type: BELT ATTACHMENT
Broad period: MODERN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Long copper alloy hinged clip. Probably for mounting onto a buckle or belt. Appears silvered or tinned. Some corrosion. Probably dates from 19th century onwards. Upper plate is a cast insect with an oval body segmented into 9 segments. The head is circular and the eyes and 3 tendrills are attached to the end of the head. The reverse is hollow. the underside of the tail end has a rectangular plate attached at perpendicular to the body with a central hook curled backwards. The hook attaches the upper body to the lower clasp and acts as a hinge. The lower plate has a rectangular frame wi…
Created on: Thursday 23rd April 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: KENT-990012
Object type: BELT ATTACHMENT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy sub-rectangular plate with projecting loop and attached copper alloy ring and looped plate. Probably a belt fitting.
Created on: Thursday 16th March 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Monkton Court', grid reference and parish protected.