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Description: | A Medieval to post-Medieval cast copper-alloy cooking vessel leg/foot (c. 1250-c. 1650).At the front this leg has a vertical central mid-rib and is flat at the rear. At the top there is a transverse break. The base of the foot is slightly concave and trapezoidal in plan.The object is corroded and has patches of a black substance, probably consolidated soot, on all surfaces excluding the break.Height: 52.8mm; width: 40.3mm; thickness at foot: 16.3. Weight: 76.32g.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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