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Description: | An incomplete strap styled handle from a glazed earthenware vessel; not enough survives to indicate the form or overall size. It is most likely to date from the post medieval period (1600 - 1750). The handle is broadly sub rectangular in plan and cross section with a slight concave outer surface. Approximately ΒΌ of the handle survives. The fabric is a relatively hard fired earthenware with a number of small angular and sub-angular black grit and grog inclusions. The fabric is also mica rich. The colour of the fabric is a uniform mid orange red colour with the outer surfaces being glazed. The glaze is a mid brown grey colour and has been abraded and deteriorated in the soil. The handle measures: 32.7mm length, 37.5mm width, is 16mm thick at the junction with the pot and handle is 11.8mm thick. It weighs 16.31 grams.
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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