Accession No

1929.371


Description

Unglazed buff ware chicken feeder. Shallow dish with two concentric walls inside. Slightly everted walls with a flat base. The outer wall has a large area missing.


Place

Europe; British Isles; England; Norfolk; River Wissey


Period

Post Medieval ?16th century


Source

Fowler, Gordon (Major) [donor]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1929.371


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements

160mm x 40mm


Events

Description (Physical description)
Accession Register: 'Place with three concentric divisions.'
Event Date 1929
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)


Context (Analysis)
Catalogue card notes: 'it closely resembles Fig. 8, PL. LXVIII Guildhall Museum Guide described as 'probably for feeding birds.'
Event Date 1929
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Circular dish of reddish ware, unglazed; the internal space divided by 2 walls into 3 concentric divisions. The innermost division is not too large to hold a thick candle, and the vessel may be a candlestick; but it closely resembles an object described as "probably for feeding birds" .
Event Date 1929
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Probably a cheese press. Part of rim of the outer-most circle is broken-off and missing.
Event Date 2/10/2001
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)


Description (Physical description)
Unglazed buff ware chicken feeder. Shallow dish with two concentric walls inside. Slightly everted walls with a flat base. The outer wall has a large area missing.
Event Date 9/2/2024
Author: Aedan Jones


FM:21080

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