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York,
16-22 Coppergate
Lavatory (or garderobe) seat
12th- 13th century
Oak.
It is made from a rectangular board and has a central hole the edges
of which are chamfered on one face. It was found in the cess pit where
it was used.
Dimensions:
L.1.07m, W.360, T.28mm
Bibliography
:
Morris, C.A., 2000. Craft, Industry and Everyday Life: Wood and
Woodworking in Anglo-Scandinavian and Medieval York, The Archaeology
of York 17/13, 2304-8, 8950
Location and accession details
:
York Archaeological Trust 1976-81.7, sf16280
(Photo:
S. I. Hill © York Archaeological Trust)
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