York, 16-22 Coppergate
Stopper
Late 11th - early 13th

Alder. This object was probably a stopper for a vessel with a narrow neck. It has a conical body and at the top there is a thin projecting grip.
Dimensions: L.90, D.24mm


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, 2265-6, 8894
Location and accession details
:
York Archaeological Trust 1976-81.7, sf3505

(Photo: S. I. Hill © York Archaeological Trust)


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