Rights Holder: Colchester and Ipswich Museum Service
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Unique ID: ESS-B132E4
Object type certainty: Certain
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Medieval or Post-Medieval cast copper alloy vessel leg. It is 'D' shaped in cross section. There is a worn break at one end. The surface is corroded and there is some charring. No decoration is visible. It is 41.92mm long, 28.87mm wide, 15.55mm thick and weighs 65.5 grams. It is from a cooking vessel such as a cauldron or skillet, dated circa 1300-1650
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1300
Date to: Circa AD 1650
Quantity: 1
Length: 41.92 mm
Width: 28.87 mm
Thickness: 15.55 mm
Weight: 65.5 g
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 19th September 2010
This object was found at Langham, Essex (Colchester MDC) Rally 19th Sept 2010
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Other reference: CMDC.19.9.2010-122.1
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Incomplete
4 Figure: TM0132
Four figure Latitude: 51.950161
Four figure longitude: 0.923434
1:25K map: TM0132
1:10K map: TM03SW
Grid reference source: Recorded at a rally
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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