Accession No

1932.214


Description

Dark green glazed tripod pipkin. Everted rim with short neck and a rounded body, Thick socketed handle attached to the body with twelve thumb marks around its edge. Flat base with three feet applied to the bottom. Grey ware with internal glaze, reconstructed from pieces using unknown adhesive.


Place

Europe; British Isles; England; Norfolk; Brandon Creek


Period

Post Medieval 16th century


Source

Cambridge Antiquarian Society [donor]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1932.214


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements

135mm x 125mm


Events

Context (Field collection)
Dredged from Brandon Creek, where Little Ouse runs into Cambridge Ouse. Found with 1932.215.
Event Date
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Three-legged pipkin, rim bevelled inwardly; hollow cylindrical handle projecting horizontally and ornamented at its base by a circle of thumb impressions. Green glazed, both inside and outside.

Event Date
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Has been broken and mended
Event Date 31/8/2000
Author: Aedan Jones


Context (Display)
Historic display label reads 'Dredged from Brandon Creek 16th Century dd. Cambridge Antiquarian Society.'
Event Date 30/1/2024
Author: Aedan Jones


Description (Physical description)
Dark green glazed tripod pipkin. Everted rim with short neck and a rounded body, Thick socketed handle attached to the body with twelve thumb marks around its edge. Flat base with three feet applied to the bottom. Grey ware with internal glaze, reconstructed from pieces using unknown adhesive.
Event Date 30/1/2024
Author: Aedan Jones


FM:19939

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