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Description: | A Medieval to post-Medieval cast copper-alloy vessel leg/foot (c. AD 1200-c. 1650).This leg is curving in side profile and is flat at the rear. At the front it has a vertical mid-rib which is off-centre. At the top there is a transverse break. The base of the foot is flat and trapezoidal in plan.The object has traces of a green patina. It has patches of a black substance on the front, sides and back which is probably consolidated soot.71.88 x 52.40 x 20.52mm. Weight: 255.44g.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, Green and Payne 2009, Finds Recording Guide - 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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