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Description: | Copper alloy handle attachment, most likely from a Medieval-Post Medieval chafing dish. The handle is sub-oval in plan and sub-rectangular in section with a flared collar and circular rivet at one end. The sub oval face has a large central hole.The handle measures 21mm length.Similar examples are recorded on the database BH-5B8A1C, SUSS-4DE554, IOW-2F40AD, the examples note that these types of handles "were attached to metal vessels, serving as points of attachment for handles, with similar fittings illustrated in Lewis (1973: 61) and give a date of 15th-16th century AD"; with the current example also most likely dating to this period.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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