Jug
ca. 1440-1470 (made)
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Jug of white earthenware with brushed slip decoration and lead glaze. Ovoid shape. Fine whiteware. Top built up by slabs, lip, flat base. Stylised foliage on body in red slip. Bib of yellow glaze. Flat, rod handle.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | White earthenware with brushed slip decoration and lead glaze |
| Brief description | Sandy buff earthenware painted in brown slip and partly glazed. Found on a kiln site in Cheam. English, Cheam, about 1440-1470 |
| Physical description | Jug of white earthenware with brushed slip decoration and lead glaze. Ovoid shape. Fine whiteware. Top built up by slabs, lip, flat base. Stylised foliage on body in red slip. Bib of yellow glaze. Flat, rod handle. |
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| Credit line | Given by Onyx Property Investment Company |
| Object history | Found on a kiln-site at Cheam, Surrey. Given by the Onyx Propery Investment Company. |
| Bibliographic reference | Marshall, C.J., 'A Medieval Pottery Kiln discovered at Cheam', Surrey Archaeological Collections, XXXV |
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| Accession number | C.791-1923 |
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| Record created | March 31, 2008 |
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