Pots for socks. Commodity itineraries in the North Atlantic during the 17th and 18th centuries

SUMMARY: A discussion of trade in the North Atlantic during 17th and 18th centuries is explored through movement commodities from mainland Europe to Iceland, specifically pottery vessels. The paper reconstructs journeys three cooking pots different places northern Germany Denmark along way, attempts situate these within social cultural contexts which they pass. In tracking object itineraries, it argued that are caught up fragmented spaces, where varied material properties objects change significance. this our both revive reinvent an economic dimension historical archaeology, conjoin terrestrial maritime finally stimulate more work on early modern period for region.