VESSEL 707168

Description: A small incomplete cast copper-alloy leg from a cooking vessel. The leg is broadly rectangular with a triangular cross section. The front is has a single, central longitudinal ridge below a thick transverse collar. The small size of this leg means it is most likely from a handled skillet rather than a cauldron. Date: Medieval to Post Medieval - c.1200-1700 AD. Dimensions: 38.98 mm x 17.31 mm mm x 13.01 mm Weight: 33.79 g Crudely made cast copper-alloy vessels such as cauldrons and skillets were widely used from c.1200-1700 for serving and cooking.

Date: 1200 - 1700

Object type: VESSEL

Last import: August 15, 2017