Record ID: PUBLIC-D5DD9A
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval cast copper alloy pot foot with a small remnant of the pot attached, dating to c. AD 1500-1700. The foot is triangular in cross-section, tapering downwards. There are three longitudinal, convex raised ribs running down the front, the central rib protruding further than the others (thus forming the triangular cross-section), and extending further up as it joins the remnant of the pot body. The ribs come together towards the base of the foot. The back of the foot is flat. It has an old irregular break at the lower end. The leg widens and spreads outwards towards the pot …
Created on: Saturday 17th March 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd April 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-D4EAD6
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy strap fitting or belt mount of Post Medieval date (AD 1500 to AD 1700). The mount is in the form of a stylised acorn, and includes two incomplete integrally cast attachment spikes, both with circular sections tapering to pointed ends. The front of the mount is convex, and the reverse concave. The general shape is a pointed oval. A rounded extension at the top represents the growing tip of the acorn. There is an old break at the base which would presumably have been a small stalk spike. The lower half of the mount represents the acorn cup and is slig…
Created on: Saturday 17th March 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd April 2018
Spatial data recorded.