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Description: | The object is a leg/feet of a cooking vessel. These cooking vessels, according to Geake, date from the mid 13th to 16th centuries. The leg is cast copper alloy. In profile the leg is a sub 'L'-shape with the interior angle forming a concave curve. In plan from the front view, the leg is a trapezoidal shape. The base of the foot is also trapezoidal with the narrowest edge forming the 'heel'. The only decoration is a central vertical ridge. The upper surface of the leg is broken, but not recently. The surface of the leg is slightly pitted, with a patchy iron stained green patina. There is also a patchy carbon deposit. The leg measures 38.11mm tall, 52.67 wide across the foot and 27.4mm wide. It weighs 117.2g.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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