Taperstick

Part of a taperstick in buff earthenware. It was found with the remains of a 17th century barge carrying bricks, excavated on the banks of the Thames between Blackfriars and Southwark bridge.

Object Details

ID: AAA6271
Collection: Decorative art
Type: Taperstick
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Date made: 16C
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 70 x 50 x 35 mm