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Description: | A fragment of a cast copper alloy vessel of medieval date. The fragment is part of the leg of a probable cooking vessel. The leg is sub-rectangular in section with rounded corners and expands outward towards the foot. The base of the leg is flat for stability. The object is undecorated and the upper edge of the leg terminates in a worn break.The metal has a mid greenish-brown patina and is worn. The fragment is 37.8mm long, 26.8mm wide, 13.9mm thick and weighs 74g.While it is not possible to allocate this fragment to a specific type a mid 13th to 16th century date is generally accepted for copper alloy cooking vessels.
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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