Archaic

Bronze Bird-head Dipper

Bronze dipper with a long handle terminating in a bird-head; different elements hammered and cast; baggy body with a rounded base and everted rim; similar in shape to GR 1894,1101.233, but with a fixed vertical handle; part of the base of the vessel now missing and the metal is corroded. Dimensions: Height: 33 centimetres Object Type: dipper Techniques: cast; hammered