Record ID: WAW-6708D4
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy leg from a copper alloy cooking vessel, probably a skillet of 18th to 19th century dating. It measures 91.61mm in length, 69.70mm in width and 22.20mm thick. It weighs 266.43 grams. It is sub rectangular in plan and D shaped in section. The base of the leg is rounded with no obvious foot being present. The external surface is broadly flat with a central rib, running down the length of the leg. An old break is present at the top of the leg, where it would have joined the body of the cooking vessel. The leg widens gradually from the base of the …
Created on: Thursday 26th August 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 1st September 2010
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Record ID: WAW-F72B91
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
One (1) bodysherd of a wheelthrown ceramic vessel, of Medieval dating (13th to 14th Centuries AD). The sherd is 12.09mm thick and weighs 8.8 grams. It is 36.67mm wide and 23.85mm long. The sherd has an oxidised fabric, with frequent small charcoal like inclusions. Traces of a green glaze are present on the exterior of the sherd. The fabric and the glazing is indicative of a local (unsourced) Medieval jug fabric, probably from the Worcestershire area. Looking at the profile of the sherd, it is possible that it is part of the base of a jug type vessel. S…
Created on: Thursday 2nd September 2010
Last updated: Thursday 9th September 2010
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Record ID: WMID-C94322
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of folded copper alloy, probably a pot mend dating to the Post Medieval period, circa AD1600-1700. Length: 56.28mm. Width: 20.57mm. Thickness: 9.82mm. Weight: 6.2g.
Created on: Wednesday 3rd April 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd April 2013
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Record ID: WMID-175FF2
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
One basesherd from a wheel thrown vessel The basesherd consists of a fabric similar to that known as Cistercian type ware, dating from the mid 15th to 17th Centuries AD. The basesherd was probably originally from a cup or larger drinking type vessel. The sherd measures 5.7 mm thick and weighs 10.3 grams. It measures 15.5 mm in length and 26.4 mm wide. Sherd specific details: Fabric type: Cisterian type Sherd type: basesherd Sherd thickness: 5.7 mm Firing condition: oxidised exterior, oxidised core, oxidised interior Hardness: hard Surface texture: smooth Surface treatm…
Created on: Tuesday 24th March 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 24th March 2015
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Record ID: WMID-F85299
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A rimsherd of a wheel thrown ceramic vessel, of Roman dating (1st to 4th Centuries AD). The sherd is 7.8 mm thick and weighs 71.0 g. It is 56.4 mm long and 96.4 mm wide. The sherd consists of a rimsherd, in a fabric similar to that of an imitation Black Burnished ware, of 1st to 4th Centuries AD dating. The vessel type is that of a flanged bowl. Sherd specific details: Fabric type: Black Burnished imitation. Frequent small grit inclusions. Sherd type: Rimsherd Rim type: Flanged rim Diameter of Rim: 23cm Percentage of Rim present: 12.5 % Wall thickness: 7.8 mm Firing co…
Created on: Thursday 16th April 2015
Last updated: Thursday 16th April 2015
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Record ID: WMID-83CAF0
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy foot / leg from a copper alloy cooking vessel of Late Medieval to Early Post Medieval dating (AD 1400 - AD 1700). The vessel fragment is sub rectangular in shape and sub rectangular in cross section. It consists of a straight body, with an external central rib. The internal surface is smooth. At the top of the leg, an irregular surface is present, this would have adjoined to the base of the cauldron. Traces of a black patina are present on the exterior of the leg. The base of the foot is slightly abraded. It measures 70.0 mm in length, 51.0 mm wide and…
Created on: Friday 29th May 2015
Last updated: Friday 29th May 2015
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Record ID: WMID-703235
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy foot / leg from a copper alloy cooking vessel of Late Medieval to Early Post Medieval dating (AD 1400 - AD 1700). The vessel fragment is sub rectangular in shape and sub rectangular in cross section. It consists of a straight body, with an external central rib. The internal surface is smooth. At the top of the leg, an irregular surface is present, this would have adjoined to the base of the cauldron. Traces of a black patina cover all sides of the leg. The base of the foot is slightly abraded. It measures 93.9 mm in length, 35.3 mm wide and 17.6 mm thi…
Created on: Tuesday 9th December 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 9th December 2014
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Record ID: WMID-CBEEF5
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two incomplete fragments from copper alloy cooking vessels, of Late Medieval to Early Post Medieval dating (AD 1400 to AD 1700). The largest fragment has a length of 77.9 mm, is 30.7 mm wide and 2.3 mm thick. It weighs 23.6 g. The smallest fragment has a length of 31.5 mm, a width of 30.7 mm and is 2.3 mm thick. It weighs 10.5 g. Together both fragments weigh 34.1 g. The two fragments are probably from the same cooking vessel. No decoration is present on either surfrace. No rims or bases are present, so the vessel diameter can not be estimated. Both fragments are dark g…
Created on: Tuesday 7th April 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 26th May 2020
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Record ID: WMID-0CD6E7
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Potsherd from wheelthrown ceramic vessel. The potsherd is a body sherd from a Medieval jug, circa AD1200-1400. Combed decoration present. Gritted, quartz fabric. Length: 38.72mm. Width: 54.25mm. Thickness: 9.02mm. Weight: 20.07g
Created on: Monday 25th March 2013
Last updated: Monday 1st April 2013
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Record ID: WMID-5D4269
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy foot / leg from a copper alloy cooking vessel of Late Medieval to Early Post Medieval dating (AD 1400 - AD 1700). The vessel fragment is sub rectangular in shape and sub rectangular in cross section. It consists of a straight body, with an external central rib. The internal surface is rough. At the top of the leg, an irregular surface is present, this would have adjoined to the base of the cauldron. Traces of a black patina are present on the exterior of the leg. The base of the foot is slightly abraded. It measures 67.3 mm in length, 29.1 mm wide …
Created on: Monday 7th March 2022
Last updated: Monday 7th March 2022
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Record ID: WMID-E37321
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Medieval or Post Medieval (12th to mid-19th centuries) fragment of a cooking vessel leg. The fragment is broadly trapezoidal in profile and section. The upper edge has a broken terminal where the leg would have once attached to the pot. The sides then flare to the lower edge which is slightly angled and flat in order for the vessel to stand. On the outer face is a central moulded rib that runs vertically along the fragment. The opposing face is flat.  The leg measures 58.4 mm tall, 38.2 mm wide at the base, 18.4 mm thick and weig…
Created on: Thursday 16th February 2023
Last updated: Thursday 16th February 2023
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