Jug
ca. 1300-1350 (made)
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Jug of Earthenware with lead glaze. Bit coarse pink ware. Face jug. Shield on front - not identified. Overall light green glaze with applied vertical strips of clay. Fingered all around flat base. Flattened rod handle with perforations. Standard West Sussex ware.
Globular with rather long neck moulded on the front with a beardless human mask. Loop handle. The foot thumbed into vertical channels. On the front in a six-sided compartment outline in relief a rosette and a verically ribbed band. On either side curved strips of brown slip.
Globular with rather long neck moulded on the front with a beardless human mask. Loop handle. The foot thumbed into vertical channels. On the front in a six-sided compartment outline in relief a rosette and a verically ribbed band. On either side curved strips of brown slip.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Earthenware with lead glaze |
| Brief description | Buff earthenware jug with applied decoration and mostly covered with a green lead glaze, 'West Sussex Ware', probably made in Sussex, 1300-1350 |
| Physical description | Jug of Earthenware with lead glaze. Bit coarse pink ware. Face jug. Shield on front - not identified. Overall light green glaze with applied vertical strips of clay. Fingered all around flat base. Flattened rod handle with perforations. Standard West Sussex ware. Globular with rather long neck moulded on the front with a beardless human mask. Loop handle. The foot thumbed into vertical channels. On the front in a six-sided compartment outline in relief a rosette and a verically ribbed band. On either side curved strips of brown slip. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Mr. R. Garraway Rice, F.S.A |
| Object history | Found at Pulborough, West Sussex. |
| Production | Found at Pulborough, West Sussex; West Sussex ware. |
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| Accession number | C.63-1933 |
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| Record created | March 31, 2008 |
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