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Description: | A cast copper alloy cauldron leg, dating to the later medieval period. Part of the leg froma tripod cauldron, which is triangular in section. The leg (overall length: 54; width at top of leg: 28mm; thickness at top of leg: 14mm) which tapers to a pointed tip at the bottom (approximately 13mm wide). There is a central ridge running down to bottom of the leg. The top of the leg is uneven, with the edges corroded around a central platform which may have been where the leg was attached to the vessel.
Overall, the cauldron leg is in a poor condition with a lot of corrosion. The artefact has a smooth dark green/brown patina on the remaining surface. | Format: | text/html | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ | Publisher: | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Rights holder: | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Subjects: | archaeology | Temporal: | 1300
1600 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://www.finds.org.uk/database/artefac... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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