Mug
late 17th century or early 18th century (made)
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Portion of a mug of buff-coloured earthenware with decoration in brown and white slip and covered with a yellow glaze. Cylindrical; round the top is a wavy foliated stem below a row of dots in brown. The lower part is decorated with two rows of scrolls in white.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Earthenware with slip decoration and yellowish glaze |
| Brief description | Fragmentary mug of buff earthenware decorated with slips and covered with a yellowish lead glaze. English, Staffordshire, late 17th or early 18th century. |
| Physical description | Portion of a mug of buff-coloured earthenware with decoration in brown and white slip and covered with a yellow glaze. Cylindrical; round the top is a wavy foliated stem below a row of dots in brown. The lower part is decorated with two rows of scrolls in white. |
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| Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology |
| Object history | Formerly Enoch Wood Collection. |
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| Accession number | 2083-1901 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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