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Mortar

ca. 1650-1700 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Mortar of earthenware. Conical shape with four lug handles. Reddish earthenware with a yellow lead glaze splashed with green.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Lead-glazed earthenware
Brief description
Reddish earthenware with a yellow glaze and streaked with green. English, about 1650-1700.
Physical description
Mortar of earthenware. Conical shape with four lug handles. Reddish earthenware with a yellow lead glaze splashed with green.
Dimensions
  • Taken from register height: 4 1/4in
Marks and inscriptions
Transliteration
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Gallery label
Mortar Made in England, about 1650-1700 Lead-glazed earthenware C.42-1933 Given by Mr. A.G. Hemming(23/05/2008)
Credit line
Given by Mr A. G. Hemming
Collection
Accession number
C.42-1933

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
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