Jug
ca. 1635-1670 (made)
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'Metropolitan' slip ware jug, lead-glazed earthenware with slip decoration. Red earthenware, with decoration in white slip under a yellow glaze. Ovoid body with wide cylindrical mouth, portions of which, together with the loop handle, are missing. The body is decorated with heart-shaped devices enclosing stars and separated by chevrons, below a row of scrolls; round the neck is a row of stars.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Lead-glazed earthenware with slip decoration |
| Brief description | 'Metropolitan' slip ware jug, lead-glazed earthenware slip decoration, Harlow, ca. 1635-1670 |
| Physical description | 'Metropolitan' slip ware jug, lead-glazed earthenware with slip decoration. Red earthenware, with decoration in white slip under a yellow glaze. Ovoid body with wide cylindrical mouth, portions of which, together with the loop handle, are missing. The body is decorated with heart-shaped devices enclosing stars and separated by chevrons, below a row of scrolls; round the neck is a row of stars. |
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| Credit line | Bought |
| Object history | Found in Golden Lane, London. |
| Production | Found in London. |
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| Accession number | 1448-1901 |
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| Record created | March 31, 2008 |
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