Cauldron
- Description
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This 7 gallon cauldron is characteristic of the maker John Sturton I of South Petherton. Features associated with John Sturton I include the lower parts of the lug handles protruding beyond the upper parts of the handle and the upper bodies being patched close to the founder's scratchmark, indicating an inherent casting weakness.
- Accession Loan No.
- TTNCM : 187/2004/117
- Collection Class
- Domestic & Social Life
- Common Name
- cauldron
- Simple Name
- cauldron
- Production Person Surname
- Sturton (I)
- Production Person Initials
- John
- Period Classification
- Post-Medieval (AD 1500-1800)
- Production Date
- 1651-1725
- Production Town
- South Petherton
- Production County
- Somerset
- Production Country
- England
- Production Continent
- Europe
- Material
- metal, bronze