Rights Holder: Colchester and Ipswich Museum Service
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Unique ID: ESS-4AE0C1
Object type certainty: Certain
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Medieval to Post Medieval cast copper alloy damaged and incomplete handle from a skillet. It is sub-rectangular in plan, is curved in profile and has a trapezoid cross section. The upper surface has the remains of a cast ring-and-dot design. It is 47.12mm long, measuring 16.65mm wide, 7.16mm thick tapering to 13.79mm wiide, 5.26mm thick. It weighs 32.1 grams.
Class:
Skillet
Sub class: Handle
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1300
Date to: Circa AD 1700
Quantity: 1
Length: 47.12 mm
Weight: 32.1 g
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 15th August 2010
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Other reference: OEF 6296
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Incomplete
4 Figure: TQ5888
Four figure Latitude: 51.568738
Four figure longitude: 0.278345
1:25K map: TQ5888
1:10K map: TQ58NE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1000 metre square.
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