Accession No
Z 16530.4
Description
Complete handled jar or bowl. Everted, rounded, thickened rim; short, constricted neck; rounded body with two horizontal grooves around shoulder; flat, splayed base. A grooved handle runs from rim to shoulder, finished with a thumbed impression. Red ware, mottled reddish brown glaze on internal and external surfaces, wheel-thrown.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Cambridge; Regent Street; St Andrew's Street
Period
Post Medieval 17th century 18th century
Source
Cowles, Samuel J. [collector and donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
Z 16530.4
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
148mm
Events
Context (Related Documents)
Handwritten label in black ink found with object reads: 'Handled jar 18th cent. crockery "Spinning House", St. Andrew's Street, Cambridge'.
Event Date
Author: Danlei Zhou
Description (Physical description)
Large. Single loop handle
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Field collection)
Found on the site of the Old Spinning House and former Police Station, 18 July 1900
Event Date 18/7/1900
Author: maa
Context (Display)
Exhibited: Archaeology Gallery, case 53, Clarke Gallery, 1984-2010.
Event Date 1984
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Description (Physical description)
Complete handled jar or bowl. Everted, rounded, thickened rim; short, constricted neck; rounded body with two horizontal grooves around shoulder; flat, splayed base. A grooved handle runs from rim to shoulder, finished with a thumbed impression. Red ware, mottled reddish brown glaze on internal and external surfaces, wheel-thrown.
Event Date 24/1/2024
Author: Danlei Zhou
FM:19255
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