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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