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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 138, The Harry and Carol Djanogly Gallery

Jug

1600-1700 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Jug of red earthenware, covered with a mottled greenish-brown glaze. Ovoid body, expanding mouth. The loop handle is missing.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Lead-glazed earthenware
Brief description
Earthenware jug with greenish-brown glaze. English, Staffordshire, 17th century.
Physical description
Jug of red earthenware, covered with a mottled greenish-brown glaze. Ovoid body, expanding mouth. The loop handle is missing.
Dimensions
  • Taken from register height: 20.3cm
  • Taken from register diameter: 10.2cm
Gallery label
Jug (a waster) Made in Staffordshire, 1600-1700 Lead-glazed earthenware 2057-1901 Jermyn Street Collection(23/05/2008)
Credit line
Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street
Object history
Formerly Enoch Wood Collection.
Originally thought to have been 14th or 15th century; subsequently, 16th or 17th century.
Collection
Accession number
2057-1901

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
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