Jug
late 13th century to mid 14th century (made)
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Baluster jug (London-type) of red hard earthenware, coated with a white slip and partly covered with a greenish yellow glaze. Elongated ovoid body, expanding neck recurved at the mouth, spreading base, loop handle.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Red earthenware with slip decoration and lead glaze |
| Brief description | Jug, red earthenware with buff slip and lead glaze, probably made in London, late 13th to mid 14th century. |
| Physical description | Baluster jug (London-type) of red hard earthenware, coated with a white slip and partly covered with a greenish yellow glaze. Elongated ovoid body, expanding neck recurved at the mouth, spreading base, loop handle. |
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| Gallery label | Jug
Made in London, England, late 13th-early 14th century
Red earthenware with buff slip and lead glaze
2016-1901 Jermyn Street Collection
Found in an excavation in Cannon Street, London.(23/05/2008) |
| Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street |
| Object history | Jermyn Street Collection and formerly in the Chaffers collection. Found in Cannon Street, London, in 1853. |
| Historical context | Museum of London (83.462/45) |
| Production | Found in Cannon Street, London |
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| Accession number | 2016-1901 |
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| Record created | March 31, 2008 |
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