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Belt mounts - bar mounts
	Belt mount bar with knops BM05 Object: Belt mount Culture: Medieval. 14th century Country/Area of Origin: England Material: Silver Size: 18mm Weight: 0.63g Notes: Possible function as a strap eyelet based on the size of the central piercing. Cast construction with 2 piercings for rivets on the terminal lobes which are not present. Large central piercing which may be for buckle pin. Identical to MoL Dress Accessories, Pritchard & Egan, London. Item
	Belt mount bar with knops BM06 Object: Belt mount Culture: Medieval. 14th century Country/Area of Origin: Malton Yorkshire England Material: Copper alloy Size: 33mm Weight: 2.31g Notes: Superb medieval copper alloy belt attachment mount found in England 1970s L67m. Cast construction. 2 piercings for rivets on the terminal lobes which are not present. Large central piercing which may be for buckle pin. Identical to MoL Dress Accessories, Pritchard & Egan, London. Item
	Belt mount bar with knops BM32 Object: Belt mount Culture: Medieval Country/Area of Origin: Kent, England, UK Material: Copper alloy Size: 31mm x 9mm Weight: 2.35g Notes: Superb medieval copper alloy belt attachment mount found in England. Cast construction, 2 piercings for rivets on the terminal lobes, which only 1 is present. Large central piercing which may be for buckle pin. Identical to MoL Dress Accessories, Pritchard & Egan, London. Item
	Belt mount bar with knops BM31 Object: Belt mount Culture: Medieval Country/Area of Origin: Kent, England, UK Material: Copper alloy Size: 31mm x 10mm Weight: 2.1g Notes: Copper alloy belt attachment mount found in England. Cast construction. 2 piercings for rivets on the terminal lobes which are not present. Large central piercing which may be for buckle pin. Identical to MoL Dress Accessories, Pritchard & Egan, London. Item
	Belt mount bar with knops BM30 Object: Belt mount Culture: Medieval Country/Area of Origin: Kent, England, UK Material: Copper alloy Size: 25mm x 8mm Weight: 2.04g Notes: Copper alloy belt attachment mount found in England. Cast construction. 2 piercings for rivets on the terminal lobes which are not present. Large central piercing which may be for buckle pin. Identical to MoL Dress Accessories, Pritchard & Egan, London. Item
Belt mounts - shaped mounts
	Belt fragment with 3 domed mounts BM01 Object: Belt fragment Culture: Medieval. 14th-15th century Country/Area of Origin: England Material: leather, brass Size: 10mm individual mount diameter Size: 34mm x 12mm for entire piece Weight: 4.36g Notes: Leather belt comprises of two layers of very thin leather with circular brass mounts which pierce both layers with an integral rove. Mounts are individually 10mm diameter. Similar to MoL Egan & Pritchard Dress Accessories, Item 824, Swan Lane, Upper Thames Street, London.
	Belt mount rectangular with 2 rivets BM02 Object: Belt mount- rectangular Culture: Medieval Country/Area of Origin: England Material: ?, gold gilding Size: 10mm x 20mm Weight: 1.32g Notes: Rectangular plaque has a single groove around the edge. There are 2 surviving rivets. A large amount of gold gilding still remains.
	Belt mount Shaped BM20 Object: Belt mount Culture: Medieval Country/Area of Origin: Europe Material: Silver, gold gilding Size: 22mm x 15mm Weight: 3.58g Notes: Ex De Jong Collection. Belt mount shaped with a central bar with central lobe and shaped ends. There are 2 piercings for rivets which are both absent. Cast construction.
	Belt Mount raspberry or rose BM07 Object: Belt mount Culture: Medieval. 14th - 15th century Country/Area of Origin: York, England Material: Copper alloy Size: 10mm Weight: 1.49g Notes: Mount has a large central circle with 6 smaller circles around the outside in a style either called "rose" or "raspberry". There is a central post on the back which is used for mounting which appears to be integral. Described as "Superb Post Medieval copper alloy flower mount found in England 1970s L244."
	Belt mount Scallop shell BM19 Object: Belt mount Culture: Medieval Country/Area of Origin: Kent, England, UK Material: Copper alloy Size: 20mm x 10mm Weight: 0.98g Notes: Scallop-shaped belt mount. Pressed sheet metal construction with hollow back. 2 piercings for rivets which are both absent. There is a singular piercing with the rivet in situ.
	Belt mount Scallop shell BM43 Object: Belt mount Culture: Medieval Country/Area of Origin: Kent, England, UK Material: Size: 14mm x 14mm Weight: 1.06g Notes: Construction is pressed sheet metal with a hollow back. The shape is raised with a domed centre. The original shape of the mount is probably a scallop shell. There is a central piercing for a rivet whichdoes not remain.
	Belt mount King's head BM08 Object: Belt mount Culture: Medieval. 14th century Country/Area of Origin: UK Material: Copper alloy Size: 15mm x 20mm Weight: 1.91g Notes: King's head shaped belt mount. Good condition, Singular piercing for rivet which survives. Copper alloy mount. Cast construction. Singular rivet of diameter 1.9mm and length 2.8mm set centrally on the back. The display face presents an anthropomorphic if schematic crowned head with horizontal eyes and mouth in relief. Similar to PAS Item Record ID: NLM-119E2A Object type: MOUNT Broad period: MEDIEVAL County: Lincolnshire and PAS Item Record ID: BERK-5F56BF Object type: MOUNT Broad period: MEDIEVAL County: Oxfordshire.
	Belt mount King's head BM28 Object: Belt mount Culture: Medieval Country/Area of Origin: Kent, England, UK Material: Copper alloy Size:17mm x 13mm Weight: 2.37g Notes: King's head shaped belt mount. Good condition, Singular piercing for rivet which survives. Copper alloy mount. Cast construction with hollowed out back. The display face presents an anthropomorphic crowned head with almost indistinguishable eyes and mouth in relief. Similar to PAS Item Record ID: NLM-119E2A Object type: MOUNT Broad period: MEDIEVAL County: Lincolnshire and PAS Item Record ID: BERK-5F56BF Object type: MOUNT Broad period: MEDIEVAL County: Oxfordshire.
	Belt mount King's head BM29 Object: Belt mount Culture: Medieval Country/Area of Origin: Kent, England, UK Material: Copper alloy Size: 18mm x 15mm Weight: 1.75g Notes: King's head shaped belt mount. Good condition, Singular piercing for rivet which survives. Copper alloy mount. Cast construction with hollow back. The display face presents an anthropomorphic crowned head with horizontal eyes and mouth in relief. Crown is presented as a trilobed. Similar to PAS Item Record ID: NLM-119E2A Object type: MOUNT Broad period: MEDIEVAL County: Lincolnshire and PAS Item Record ID: BERK-5F56BF Object type: MOUNT Broad period: MEDIEVAL County: Oxfordshire.
	Belt mount King's head BM64 Object: Belt mount Culture: Medieval Country/Area of Origin: Lincolnshire, England, UK Material: Bronze Size: 10mm x 15mm Weight: 1.25g Notes: Found metal detecting in Lincolnshire, around 20-25 mile radius of the town of Grantham. These are thought to be a representation of King Edward III (dating 1327-1377). King's head shaped belt mount. Reasonable condition, with facial features well preserved, especially the eyes. Singular piercing for rivet which survives. Bronze mount. Cast construction with hollow back. The display face presents an anthropomorphic crowned head with horizontal eyes and mouth in relief. Crown is presented as a trilobed. Similar to PAS Item Record ID: NLM-119E2A Object type: MOUNT Broad period: MEDIEVAL County: Lincolnshire and PAS Item Record ID: BERK-5F56BF Object type: MOUNT Broad period: MEDIEVAL County: Oxfordshire.
	Belt mount King's head BM65 Object: Belt mount Culture: Medieval Country/Area of Origin: Lincolnshire, England, UK Material: Bronze Size: 12mm x 15mm Weight: 1.63g Notes: Found metal detecting in Lincolnshire, around 20-25 mile radius of the town of Grantham. These are thought to be a representation of King Edward III (dating 1327-1377). King's head shaped belt mount. Good condition, with all facial features clearly defined. Singular piercing for rivet which is absent. Bronze mount. Cast construction with hollow back. The display face presents an anthropomorphic crowned head with horizontal eyes and mouth in relief. Crown is presented as a trilobed. Similar to PAS Item Record ID: NLM-119E2A Object type: MOUNT Broad period: MEDIEVAL County: Lincolnshire and PAS Item Record ID: BERK-5F56BF Object type: MOUNT Broad period: MEDIEVAL County: Oxfordshire.
	Belt mount King's head BM66 Object: Belt mount Culture: Medieval Country/Area of Origin: Lincolnshire, England, UK Material: Bronze Size: 13mm x 17mm Weight: 2.65g Notes: Found metal detecting in Lincolnshire, around 20-25 mile radius of the town of Grantham. These are thought to be a representation of King Edward III (dating 1327-1377). King's head shaped belt mount. Good condition, Singular piercing for rivet which survives. Facial features are worn though the mouth is clearly defined. Bronze mount. Cast construction with hollow back. The display face presents an anthropomorphic crowned head with horizontal eyes and mouth in relief. Crown is presented as a trilobed. Similar to PAS Item Record ID: NLM-119E2A Object type: MOUNT Broad period: MEDIEVAL County: Lincolnshire and PAS Item Record ID: BERK-5F56BF Object type: MOUNT Broad period: MEDIEVAL County: Oxfordshire.
	Belt mount Fleur-de-lys BM24 Object: Belt mount Culture: Medieval Country/Area of Origin: Kent, England, UK Material: Copper alloy Size: 18mm x 14mm Weight: 1.46g Notes: Cast construction with two piercings for rivets, one of which remains. Three rows of circles form a raised collar on the lower part on the body of the mount. Similar to MoL Dress Accessories, Pritchard & Egan, Billingsgate lorry park, London. Item 1084.
	Belt mount Fleur-de-lys BM09 Object: Belt mount Culture: Medieval. 14th century Country/Area of Origin: England Material: Copper alloy Size: 11mm x 15mm Weight: 0.69g Notes: Cast construction. 2 piercings for rivets which are not present.Three rows of squares form a raised collar on the lower part on the body of the mount. Identical to MoL Dress Accessories, Pritchard & Egan, Billingsgate lorry park, London. Item 1084
	Belt mount die struck with letters BM10 Object: Belt mount Culture: Medieval. 14th century Country/Area of Origin: England Material: traces of gold gilding Size: 23mm x 15mm Weight: 0.91g Notes: Die struck belt mount with letters. Rectangular plaque has a border around the edge. The lettering is indistinct. Large central piercing. There are no surviving rivets. Remains of gilding are present. Similar in style to Item NM278 13th century IHS plaque from a coffer, Medieval Artefacts, Nigel Rees.
	Belt mount with central lobe BM54 Object: Belt mount Culture: Medieval Country/Area of Origin: Kent, England, UK Material: Size: 2mm x 0.8mm Weight: 0.96g Notes: Cast construction with hollow back. Large round central lobe. 2 piercings for rivets which are both absent. There are 4 decorative grooves etched horizontally across the centre.
	Belt mount with central lobe BM14 Object: Belt mount Culture: Medieval. 14th cenury Country/Area of Origin: UK Material: Size: 15mm x 8mm Weight: 0.96g Notes: Part of a Metal Detecting Group find from the UK. Cast construction with a hollow back. The central lobe is ball shaped with 4 horizontal grooves. It has 2 piercings for rivets, one of which remains.
	Belt mount with central lobe BM15 Object: Belt mount Culture: Medieval, 14th century Country/Area of Origin: UK Material: Size: 15mm x 8mm Weight: 1.0g Notes: Cast construction with hollow back. The central lobe has 5 grooves etched horizontally. There are two piercings for rivets on each terminus, one of which remains.
	Belt mount with central lobe BM16 Object: Belt mount Culture: Medieval, 14th-15th century Country/Area of Origin: UK Material: Size: 20mm x 12mm Weight: 1.62 Notes: Cast construction with hollow back. Large round central lobe. 2 piercings for rivets which both remain. There are 5 decorative grooves etched horizontally across the centre and lighter ones vertically across them..
	Belt mount with central lobe BM49 Object: Belt mount Culture: Medieval Country/Area of Origin: Kent, England, UK Material: Copper alloy Size: 18mm x 9mm Weight: 1.29g Notes: Cast construction with hollow back. Large round central lobe. 2 piercings for rivets which both remain. There are a large number of crudely cross hatched lines across the body of the cantral ball.
	Belt mount with central lobe BM50 Object: Belt mount Culture: Medieval Country/Area of Origin: Kent, England, UK Material: Size: 16mm x 9mm Weight: 1.6g Notes: Cast construction with hollow back. Large round central lobe. 2 piercings for rivets which both remain. There are 4 decorative grooves etched horizontally across the centre ball.
	Belt mount with central lobe BM51 Object: Belt mount Culture: Medieval Country/Area of Origin: Kent, England, UK Material: Copper alloy Size: 10mm x 8mm Weight: 1.01g Notes: Cast construction with hollow back. Large round central lobe. 2 piercings for rivets, of which only one remains. There are a number of decorative grooves etched horizontally across the centre and lighter ones vertically across them. Further comments will be added post cleaning as there is a substantial amount of mud obscuring the details.
	Belt mount with central lobe BM52 Object: Belt mount Culture: Medieval Country/Area of Origin: Kent, England, UK Material: Copper alloy Size: 15mm x 8mm Weight: 1.2g Notes: Cast construction with hollow back. Large round central lobe. There are 2 piercings for rivets which both remain. There are 3 deep decorative grooves etched horizontally across the centre of the ball.
	Belt mount with central lobe BM53 Object: Belt mount Culture: Medieval Country/Area of Origin: Kent, England, UK Material: Copper alloy Size: 23mm x 12mm Weight: 3g Notes: Cast construction with hollow back. Large round central lobe. 2 piercings for rivets which both remain. There are 6 decorative grooves etched horizontally across the centre and lighter ones vertically across them..
	Belt mount with central lobe BM55 Object: Belt mount Culture: Medieval Country/Area of Origin: Kent, England, UK Material: Copper alloy Size: 2omm x 10mm Weight: 1.61g Notes: Cast construction with hollow back. Large round central lobe. 2 piercings for rivets which both remain. There are 6 deep decorative grooves etched horizontally across the centre of the ball.
	Belt mount with central lobe BM56 Object: Belt mount Culture: Medieval Country/Area of Origin: Kent, England, UK Material: Size: 15mm x 10mm Weight: 0.79g Notes: Cast construction with hollow back. Large round central lobe. 2 piercings for rivets which both remain. There are a number of decorative grooves etched horizontally across the centre and lighter ones vertically across them.
	Belt mount with central lobe BM58 Object: Belt mount Culture: Medieval Country/Area of Origin: Kent, England, UK Material: Size: 19mm x 8mm Weight: 1.37g Notes: Cast construction with hollow back. Large round central lobe. 2 piercings for rivets which both remain. There are 5 decorative grooves etched horizontally across the centre ball.
	Belt mount with central lobe BM59 Object: Belt mount Culture: Medieval Country/Area of Origin: Kent, England, UK Material: Size: 14mm x 10mm Weight: 1.48g Notes: Cast construction with hollow back. Large round central lobe. 2 piercings for rivets which both remain. There are faint traces of 3 decorative grooves etched horizontally across the centre and lighter ones vertically across them.
	Belt mount with central lobe BM60 Object: Belt mount Culture: Medieval Country/Area of Origin: Kent, England, UK Material: Size: 15mm x 8mm Weight: 1.06g Notes: Cast construction with hollow back. Large round central lobe. 2 piercings for rivets, one of which remains. There is crude crosshatching across the entirety of the central ball.
	Belt mount with central lobe BM62 Object: Belt mount Culture: Medieval Country/Area of Origin: England, UK Material: Size: 16mm x 8mm Weight: 1.32g Notes: Cast construction with hollow back. Large round central lobe. 2 piercings for rivets which both remain. There are no decorative grooves either horizontally or vertically.
	Belt mount with central lobe BM63 Object: Belt mount Culture: Medieval Country/Area of Origin: England, UK Material: Copper alloy Size: 19mm x 10mm Weight: 1.51g Notes: Cast construction with hollow back. Large round central lobe. 2 piercings for rivets of which only one remains. There are 5 decorative grooves etched horizontally across the centre ball.
	Belt mount with central lobe BM57 Object: Belt mount Culture: Medieval Country/Area of Origin: Kent. England, UK Material: Size: 18mm x 11mm Weight: 1.48g Notes: Cast construction with hollow back. Large round central lobe. Large single piercing which may be to accomodate a buckle pin. 2 piercings for rivets, one of which is present. There are 4 decorative grooves etched horizontally across the centre and lighter ones vertically across them.
	Belt mount with central lobe BM61 Object: Belt mount Culture: Medieval Country/Area of Origin: Kent, England, UK Material: Copper alloy Size: 22mm x 12mm Weight: 1.56g Notes: Cast construction with hollow back. Large round central lobe. Large irregular shaped central piercing in the central ball. 2 piercings for rivets which are both absent. There are 4 deep decorative grooves etched horizontally across the centre
	Belt mount with central lobe BM48 Object: Belt mount Culture: Medieval Country/Area of Origin: Kent, England, UK Material: Copper alloy Size: 24mm x 11mm Weight: 2.85g Notes: Cast construction with hollow back. Large round central lobe situated on a vertical bar. 2 piercings for rivets which both do not remain. There are 7 decorative grooves etched horizontally across the centre and lighter ones vertically across them. There is a large central piercing which may have been to accommodate a buckle pin.
	Belt mount zoomorphic BM25 Object: Belt mount Culture: Medieval Country/Area of Origin: Kent, England, UK Material: Size: 16mm x 10mm Weight: 1.88g Notes: Cast construction with hollowed out back. Singluar piercing for rivet which remains. Usually described as "zoomorphic" but seems like an artichoke to me. Upper of mount had cross hatching with the lower having horizontal lines on the inward tapered lower.
	Belt mount zoomorphic BM26 Object: Belt mount Culture: Medieval Country/Area of Origin: Kent, England, UK Material: Size: 19 x 13mm Weight: 2.79g Notes: Cast construction with hollowed out back. Singluar piercing for rivet which does not remain. Upper of mount has crude cross hatching with the lower having a horizontal line above the inward tapered lower which may represent the dished face of an animal.
	Belt mount zoomorphic BM27 Object: Belt mount Culture: Medieval Country/Area of Origin: Kent, England, UK Material: Size: 15mm x 9mm Weight: 1.38g Notes: Cast construction with hollowed out back. Singluar piercing for rivet which remains. Upper of mount has crude cross hatching with the lower having a horizontal line above the inward tapered lower which may represent the dished face of an animal.
	Belt or harness mount large flower BM03 Object: Belt mount Culture: Medieval - 14th century Country/Area of Origin: Britain, UK. Material: gold gilded bronze Size: 24mm in diameter and 7mm thick Weight: 9.96g Notes: Raised central bevel flower with possible fleur-de-lys around the scalloped edge. From a private collection gathered in the 1980's. Four posts affix the mount, three of which are remaining. The mount is in Very Fine condition. The posts to attach the mounts are 15mm in length where unbroken. Size of this mount makes it suitable for a man's belt or harness fitting.
	Belt mount large acorn BM04 Object: Belt mount- acorn Culture: 15th century. Medieval Country/Area of Origin: Norfolk, England Material: Copper alloy Size: 25mmx 400mm Weight: 6.84g Notes: Unusually large mount for a belt. There are two fixings on the back, one of which remains. Cast in one piece. The lower half of the mount represents the acorn cup and is cross-hatched to resemble the an acorn cup. The half representing the acorn is smoooth, plain and undecorated. The two halves are divided by a raised band. The reverse is plain and undecorated. Almost identical to PAS object: MOUNT. Unique ID: WMID-87E6F6. An complete copper alloy strap fitting or belt mount of Post Medieval date (AD 1500 to AD 1700). https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/872494.
	Belt mount Square BM11 Object: Belt mount Culture: Medieval. 14th-15th century Country/Area of Origin: England Material: Bronze Size: 24mm x 24mm Weight: 8.5g Notes: Central boss radiating angled grooves. Hollow back. Identical to MoL Dress Accessories, Pritchard & Egan, Billingsgate lorry park, London. Item 1072. Two prongs originally fastened the mount, one of which remains.
	Belt mount sexfoil BM12 Object: Belt mount Culture: Medieval. 14th century Country/Area of Origin: UK Material: Copper alloy Size: 15mm diameter Weight: 0.79g Notes: Construction is pressed metal with a hollow back. The 6 petalled flower shape is raised with a domed centre which is further raised. There is a central piercing for a rivet which is not present. Similar to MoL Dress Accessories, Pritchard & Egan, Billingsgate Lorry Park, London. Item 1011.
	Strap eyelet sexfoil shaped BM17 Object: Belt mount Culture: Medieval. 14th century Country/Area of Origin: UK Material: Size: 15mm diameter Weight: 0.35g Notes: Construction is pressed sheet metal with a hollow back. The 6 petalled flower shape is raised with a shallow dome in the centre. There is a central piercing for a rivet which is not present. Two piercings for rivets are present and one rivet remains. More than likely used to surround buckle pin holes. This is identical to the Archer's wrist guard eyelet strap hole (p229. fig 143 MoL Dress Accessories from a private collection, date and location not specified.)
	Belt mount sexfoil BM18 Object: Belt mount Culture: Medieval. 14th century Country/Area of Origin: UK Material: Copper alloy Size: 15mm diameter Weight: 0.45g Notes: Construction is pressed sheet metal with a hollow back. The 6 petalled flower shape is raised with a domed centre which is further raised. One lobe is slightly damaged. There is a central piercing for a rivet which is not present. Similar to MoL Dress Accessories, Pritchard & Egan, Billingsgate Lorry Park, London. Item 1011.
	Belt mount Quatrefoil BM38 Object: Belt mount Culture: Medieval Country/Area of Origin: Kent, England, UK Material: Copper alloy Size: 15mm x 15mm Weight: 0.54g Notes: Construction is pressed sheet metal with a hollow back. The 4 petalled flower shape is raised with a domed centre which is further raised. Each lobe has a circle impressed into it. One lobe is slightly damaged. There is a central piercing for a rivet which is not present.
	Belt mount Sexfoil BM39 Object: Belt mount Culture: Medieval Country/Area of Origin: Kent, England, UK Material: Size: 15mm x 15mm Weight: 0.59g Notes: Construction is pressed sheet metal with a hollow back. The flower is off centre to the metal and hasn't been trimmed. The 6 petalled flower shape is raised with a domed centre which is further raised. Each lobe has a circle impressed into it. There is a central piercing for a rivet which remains.
	Belt mount Sexfoil BM40 Object: Belt mount Culture: Medieval Country/Area of Origin: Kent. England, UK Material: Size: 14mm x 14mm Weight: 0.60g Notes: Construction is pressed sheet metal with a hollow back. The flower is off centre to the metal and hasn't been trimmed. The 6 petalled flower shape is raised with a domed centre which is further raised. Each lobe has a circle impressed into it. There is a central piercing for a rivet which is not present.
	Belt mount Sexfoil BM42 Object: Belt mount Culture: Medieval Country/Area of Origin: Kent, England, UK Material: Copper alloy Size: 12mm x 12mm Weight: 0.31g Notes: Construction is pressed sheet metal with a hollow back. The flower is off centre to the metal and hasn't been trimmed. The 6 petalled flower shape is raised with a domed centre which is further raised. Each lobe has a circle impressed into it. There is a central piercing for a rivet which remains.
	Belt mount Sexfoil BM37 Object: Belt mount Culture: Medieval Country/Area of Origin: Kent, England, UK Material: Cpooer alloy Size: 15mm x 20mm Weight: 0.73g Notes: Construction is pressed sheet metal with a hollow back. The 6 petalled flower shape is raised with a domed centre which is further raised. One lobe is slightly damaged. There is a central piercing for a rivet which is not present. Similar to MoL Dress Accessories, Pritchard & Egan, Billingsgate Lorry Park, London. Item 1011
	Belt mount Sexfoil BM33 Object: Belt mount Culture: Medieval Country/Area of Origin: Kent, England, UK Material: Copper alloy Size: 20mm x 20mm Weight: 0.48g Notes: Construction is pressed sheet metal with a hollow back. The 6 petalled flower shape is raised with a domed centre which is further raised. Each lobe has a circular indentation close to the central piercing. One lobe is damaged. There is a central hole which may not be a deliberate piercing. Two piercings are present with one rivet remaining in situ.
	Belt mount with central lobe BM34 Object: Belt mount Culture: Medieval Country/Area of Origin: Kent, England, UK Material: Copper alloy Size: 20mm x 20mm Weight: 0.84g Notes: Construction is pressed sheet metal with a hollow back. The 6 petalled flower shape is raised with a domed centre which is further raised. Each lobe has a circular indentation close to the central piercing. One lobe is damaged. There is a central hole which may not be a deliberate piercing. Two piercings are present with one rivet remaining in situ.
	Belt mount Quatrefoil BM41 Object: Belt mount Culture: Medieval Country/Area of Origin: Kent, England, UK Material: Copper alloy Size: 12mm x 12m x 5mm high Weight: 0.60g Notes: Construction is pressed sheet metal with a hollow back. The 4 lobed flower shape is raised with a domed centre. One lobe is slightly damaged. There is a central piercing for a rivet which is not present.
	Belt mount Sexfoil BM46 Object: Belt mount Culture: Medieval Country/Area of Origin: Kent, England, UK Material: Copper alloy Size: 15mm x 15mm Weight: 1.07g Notes: Construction is pressed metal with hollow back. 6 petalled flower shape with raised centre. There are 2 piercings for rivets with both rivets remaining in situ.
	Belt mount sexfoil BM13 Object: Belt mount Culture: Medieval. 14th century Country/Area of Origin: UK Material: Copper alloy Size: 20mm diameter Weight: 0.79g Notes: Construction is pressed metal with hollow back. 6 petalled flower shape with raised centre. Etching on the flower petals is faintly visible. There are 2 piercings for rivets with one rivet remaining.
	Belt mount sexfoil BM45 Object: Belt mount Culture: Medieval Country/Area of Origin: Kent, England, UK Material: copper alloy Size: 18mm x 18mm Weight: 0.98g Notes: Construction is pressed metal with hollow back. 6 petalled flower shape with raised centre. There are 2 piercings for rivets with both rivets and washers remaining in situ. A small hole is present centrally, but unceratin if it is part of the mount or wear and tear.
	Belt mount sexfoil BM47 Object: Belt mount Culture: Medieval Country/Area of Origin: Kent, England, UK Material: Copper alloy Size: 18mm x 18mm Weight: 0.98g Notes: Construction is pressed metal with hollow back. 6 petalled flower shape with raised centre. There are 2 piercings for rivets with both rivets and washers remaining in situ.
	Belt mount sexfoil BM44 Object: Belt mount Culture: Medieval Country/Area of Origin: Kent, England, UK Material: Copper alloy Size: 15mm x 15mm x 5mm high Weight: 0.72g Notes: Construction is pressed metal with hollow back. 6 petalled flower shape with raised centre. There is a singular central piercing for a rivet, which is not present. the petals have a small point on each of the lobes.
	Belt mount Square, die struck BM36 Object: Belt mount Culture: Medieval Country/Area of Origin: Kent, England, UK Material: Copper alloy Size: 14mm x 14mm Weight: 0.33g Notes: Construction is pressed metal with hollow back. Mount is square and roughly pressed with a row of raised circles around the border. The internal square has 4 drop shapes around a central diamond shape. There is a singular divot without being pierced.
	Belt mount square, die struck BM35 Object: Belt mount Culture: Medieval Country/Area of Origin: Kent, England, UK Material: Copper alloy Size: 13mm x 13mm x 5mm high Weight: 0.25g Notes: Construction is pressed metal with hollow back. four domes are set around a central diamond with a singular piercing for a rivet. The mount is off centre and in poor condition.
	Belt mount sexfoil fleur-dy-lys BM23 Object: Belt mount Culture: Medieval Country/Area of Origin: Kent, England, UK Material: Size: 20mm x 20mm Weight: 0.38g Notes: Construction is pressed metal with hollow back. Central circle is flanked by a row of small circles with 6 fleur-de-lys radiating outwards. There is a singular, central piercing for a rivet, which is not present.
	Belt mount? die struck BM22 Object: Belt mount? Culture: Medieval Country/Area of Origin: Kent, England, UK Material: Size: 17mm x 10mm Weight: 0.51g Notes: Construction is pressed metal with hollow back. Design of uncertain nature. Two piercings are present with one rivet remaining in situ. A large piercing is present of uncertain use.
	Belt mount? die struck BM21 Object: Belt mount? Culture: Medieval Country/Area of Origin: Kent, England, UK Material: Size: 20mm x 25mm Weight: 0.65g Notes: Construction is pressed metal with hollow back. Unknown design. May or may not be a belt mount. There are 2 piercings, one of which has a rivet remaining in site.

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