Accession No

1883.474


Description

Reddish brown unglazed biconical jug with single strap handle. Wide mouth with simple upright rim, externally thickened; vertical strap handle attached at rim and midpoint of body; body has a biconical form, tapering to meet a slightly sagging base at an obtuse angel.


Place

Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Landwade


Period

Post Medieval


Source

Cambridge Antiquarian Society [donor]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1883.474


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements

190mm


Events

Description (Labels & Markings)
Old label affixed to object reads: 'From the roof of an old house turned upon its mouth. 1854'
Event Date
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)


Description (Physical description)
Pot. Handled, unglazed, light brown
Event Date
Author: maa


Context (Field collection)
Found 1854
Event Date 1854
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Reddish brown unglazed biconical jug with single strap handle. Wide mouth with simple upright rim, externally thickened; vertical strap handle attached at rim and midpoint of body; body has a biconical form, tapering to meet a slightly sagging base at an obtuse angel.
Event Date 12/12/2023
Author: Zahni Blumenthal


FM:16064

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