Flagon and Fragment
15th century (made)
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Flagon of buff-coloured earthenware partly covered with a green glaze. Cylindrical body, narrowing towards the top; loop handle. The rim of the neck is flattened and has a spout. The glaze is thickly streaked in places. The two pieces are of the same type but may not belong to the same flagon.
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Earthenware with a partial green glaze |
Brief description | Flagon of buff-coloured earthenware partly covered with a green glaze. English, Cheam, Surrey, 15th century |
Physical description | Flagon of buff-coloured earthenware partly covered with a green glaze. Cylindrical body, narrowing towards the top; loop handle. The rim of the neck is flattened and has a spout. The glaze is thickly streaked in places. The two pieces are of the same type but may not belong to the same flagon. |
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Credit line | Given by the Onyx Property Investment Co. |
Object history | Found in the excavations at Cheam in Surrey. |
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Accession number | C.792&A-1923 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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