Storage Jar
1st half 17th century (made)
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Stripes in blue and ochre with stepped pyramids in blue and brown.
Body colour: Pale buff.
Glaze: Dull buff. Two thirds of underside unglazed.
Shape: Very slightly concave on underside. (Alphabetic shape codes as used in appendix to Archer. Delftware. 1997)
Body colour: Pale buff.
Glaze: Dull buff. Two thirds of underside unglazed.
Shape: Very slightly concave on underside. (Alphabetic shape codes as used in appendix to Archer. Delftware. 1997)
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware, painted |
Brief description | Geometric |
Physical description | Stripes in blue and ochre with stepped pyramids in blue and brown. Body colour: Pale buff. Glaze: Dull buff. Two thirds of underside unglazed. Shape: Very slightly concave on underside. (Alphabetic shape codes as used in appendix to Archer. Delftware. 1997) |
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Object history | Found in Middlesex Street, London. Purchased from Mr G.F. Lawrence, Wandsworth, 1904. |
Production | Aldgate, Southwark or Rotherhithe |
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Bibliographic reference | Archer, Michael. Delftware: the tin-glazed earthenware of the British Isles. A catalogue of the collection in the Victoria and Albert Museum. London: HMSO, in association with the Victoria and Albert Museum, 1997. ISBN 0 11 290499 8 |
Other number | J4. - <u>Delftware</u> (1997) cat. no. |
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Accession number | 731-1904 |
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Record created | January 29, 2000 |
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