Jug
ca. 1350-1450 (made)
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Jug of dark red earthenware, roughly decorated with scrolls in yellow glaze. The jug is pear-shaped with a spreading mouth, slightly pinched in in front to form a lip, loop handle, and flat base with three sets of thumb marks.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Dark red earthenware with yellow lead glaze |
| Brief description | Jug of purple-red earthenware with decoration painted in a yellow glaze. English, about 1350-1450. |
| Physical description | Jug of dark red earthenware, roughly decorated with scrolls in yellow glaze. The jug is pear-shaped with a spreading mouth, slightly pinched in in front to form a lip, loop handle, and flat base with three sets of thumb marks. |
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| Gallery label | Jug
Made in England, 14th-15th century
Red earthenware with white slip decoration and lead glaze
2030-1901 Jermyn Street Collection
Found in Cannon Street, London.(23/05/2008) |
| Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street |
| Object history | Found in Cannon Street, London, in 1848. Formerly in the Chaffers Collection. Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street. Temporary entry pending creation of acquisition record. |
| Production | Found in Cannon Street, London |
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| Accession number | 2030-1901 |
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| Record created | September 29, 1998 |
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