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Description: | An incomplete Medieval to post-Medieval cast copper-alloy cooking vessel leg (c. 1250-c. 1650).The leg is sub-triangular in cross-section and has rounded corners; the base of the leg is also rounded. A transverse break has occurred on the upper part of the leg. It is ribbed vertically and has a single horizontal rib. There are numerous striations on the rear face, possibly file marks.This leg has a grey patina with soot deposits. The break is old.40.0 x 20.1 x 12.7mm. Weight: 43.29g.Cast cooking vessels seem to have come into use in the second half of the 13th century and to have continued at least until c. 1600 (Geake 2001, 52).Butler, R., Green, C., Payne, N., 0 Datasheet 41: Cast copper-alloy cooking vessels, Datasheet 41.
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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