File:Medieval animal head spout from a ewer (FindID 236988).jpg

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Medieval animal head spout from a ewer
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Norfolk Museum Service, Katherine Robbins, 2008-11-03 13:54:11
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Medieval animal head spout from a ewer
Description
English: Medieval copper alloy animal-head spout from ewer, tubular with curved neck with elongated convex curve to fit against neck of vessel, spout emerges from open mouth of cast head with upturned snout, lozengiform eyes, vertical ears at side of head and remains of transversely-notched longitudinal ridge (?mane). Length at original angle 58mm. Width across ears 20.5mm. Weight 47.77g. Cf. EAA Occasional Paper 12, 12-13, fig.21, no.3 and Finds Research Group Datasheet 7, fig.8 A. 15th century.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Cambridgeshire
Date between 1400 and 1500
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1400-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 236988
Old ref: NMS-1723F1
Filename: ENMD Sept 08 (3).JPG
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/192242
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/192242/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/236988
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