Coggie. A tub shaped wooden bowl made of interlocking staves of alternating dark and light wood bound with canes. The handle is formed from a longer stave and has the upper half of a heart shape carved at the top.

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Title

Coggie. A tub shaped wooden bowl made of interlocking staves of alternating dark and light wood bound with canes. The handle is formed from a longer stave and has the upper half of a heart shape carved at the top.

Identifier

ABDUA:18128

Description

Bowl or 'coggie' made of 20 wooden staves (dark and light wood, alternately), with a flat base and a single handle, made from one longer stave. Bound with 9 encircling cane or withies bands. Shape: miniature copy of a milk cog. Probably used as a porringer, for oatmeal brose.

Source

Field Collector: Yates,John ?
Field Collection Date: pre 1979

Date

Early: 1800 Late: 1900

Format

wood withies, H(with handle): 175 mm Dia: 133 mm H(bowl minus

Type

Physical Object

Coverage

Europe, Scotland, North East Scotland

Provenance

Acquisition Source: Davidson, George ?