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Description: | An incomplete cast copper alloy vessel handle of medieval to post-medieval date - circa 1400 - 1600. The object is a drop or loop-handle from a chafing dish which would have been suspended and heated over a fire. The handle is triangular in plan and square in section with a flattened apex. A crescent shaped, shouldered attachment loop is present around the apex with a waisted collar. The loop is incomplete with a worn break at the shoulder. The metal has a mid greyish-green patina and is worn. The handle is 59.8mm long, 47.6mm wide, 6mm thick and weighs 37.7g.Numerous similar examples have been recorded on the PAS database. See: LVPL-436B75 and LANCUM-94DC36.
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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