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Description: | A leg from a cast bronze vessel, dating to the medieval to post-medieval periods (circa 1350-1850).
The leg is long and tapers to the foot. The leg is rhombic in section; each side has two facets. The zoomorphic foot is splayed, and divided symmetrically into four toes, such that it resembles the foot of a camel. The metal has an even mid grey-green patina. It measures 44.7mm high, and is 32.1mm wide at the foot, with a leg thickness of 14.1mm. It weighs 41.6g. | Subjects: | leg | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Ashby, Steven - Portable Antiquities Scheme | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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