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Description: | A medieval - post medieval copper alloy rolled rivet vessel repair (also known as a pot mend) dating late 15th - late 16th century. The repair is made from a lozenge-shaped piece of copper alloy sheet rolled to form a cone. The top point has not been folded over and hammered flat. This example is similar to others found in London and ascribed to the late 15th - late 16th century (Egan 2005: 101). Similar examples have been recorded on the PAS database e.g. LON-9DFA51 and BERK-498831.Dimensions: length: 26.33mm; diameter at peak: 7.60mm; weight: 1.83g.Reference: Egan, G. 2005. Material Culture in London in an Age of Transition. MoLAS Monograph 19. English Heritage: London.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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