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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 138, The Harry and Carol Djanogly Gallery

Jug

14th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Jug, unglazed red earthenware. Slender baluster shape with slightly ribbed body. There is a raised band below the rim.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Red earthenware
Brief description
Baluster jug of unglazed red earthenware. English, probably London, 14th century.
Physical description
Jug, unglazed red earthenware. Slender baluster shape with slightly ribbed body. There is a raised band below the rim.
Dimensions
  • Taken from register height: 20.6cm
  • Taken from register diameter: 8.9cm
Gallery label
Jug Made in London, England, 14th century Earthenware, unglazed C.89-1929(23/05/2008)
Object history
At the time of acqusition, this jug was dated to the 13th century.
Historical context
Purchased, along with C.90-1929, for £6-15-0 from Mr. W.W. Winkworth of 13 Craven Hill Gardens, London. 5109/29
Temporary entry pending creation of acquisiton record.
Collection
Accession number
C.89-1929

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Record createdSeptember 29, 1998
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