Found Objects - Blog Posts
Some metal finds found while searching the ploughed fields of S.E. England.
1. Book clasp 15th/16th century & a Romano British Seal Box Cover.
2. Dagger Chape (from the tip of a scabbard). 15th-17th Century.
3. Two Anglo Saxon strap ends. 7th/8th Century.
4. Lid from a Mirror Case. 15th Century.
5. Spur Rowel. 15th Century.
6. Shield Shaped leather decoration together with a 15th Century Pewter Pilgrims Badge of 'Our Lady of Boulogne'.
7. 15th Century buckle with traces of gilding.
8. 17th Century (Jacobean) Buckle.
9. Three Small Medieval Buckles and a leather decoration.
10. Two Medieval Casket Keys. 14th/15th Century.
11. Two Early Medieval Buckles.
©Robin Fifield 2024.
Ball hit by a mower. Found object.
I wonder if our parents know how well we know them?
I will elaborate when I can put this into words
Random PNGs, part 153.
(1. Dried poppy flower, 2. "Clasped Hands of Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning" by Harriet Hosmer, 3. Antique mourning brooch, 4. She-wolf figure from 16th century, 5. "Ogling Skull" by Julien-Adolphe Duvocelle, 6. Chalice of thorns, 7. Fungus Beetle, 8. Rapanui "Birdman boulder" from 1750-1875, 9. Bat tray.)
a kiss in the old studio by alka dass, 2024, cyanotype & found beads, 19.7 × 14.4 × 1.8 inches
Silly Frog
A "Found Objects" project from 3D class, it's painted foam, sponges, buttons, door stops, eye screws, chopped up pieces of a stretchy band, pipe cleaners, and foam balls.