Accession No
1923.674
Description
Cylindrical two-handled mug or tyg of lead-glazed Cistercian ware. Wide mouth with slightly everted rim; vertical body walls with distinctive horizontal ribbing; two vertical strap handles attached to one side of body; flat base with slightly flared and rounded lip. Dark brown almost black pearlescent glaze present across entirety of interior and exterior surface. Chipping and areas of loss around rim.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; London; Wood Street
Period
?Medieval ?Post Medieval ?16th century ?17th century
Source
Ransom, William [collector]; Ransom, Francis [donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1923.674
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
129mm
Events
Description (Physical description)
Very dark brown or black tyg or two-handled mug with concentric circles and expanding rim. Moulded base.
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Cylindrical two-handled mug or tyg of lead-glazed Cistercian ware. Wide mouth with slightly everted rim; vertical body walls with distinctive horizontal ribbing; two vertical strap handles attached to one side of body; flat base with slightly flared and rounded lip. Dark brown almost black pearlescent glaze present across entirety of interior and exterior surface. Chipping and areas of loss around rim.
Event Date 3/1/2024
Author: Zahni Blumenthal
FM:45014
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