Accession No

1923.682


Description

Complete wheel-thrown conical jug of grey ware. Horizontal, everted rim with reconstructed slip spout; vertical strap handle from below rim to middle of body, finished with a thumbed impression; acute-angled, flat base. A stripe of dark green glaze runs from rim to base. Stabbed marks present on handle.


Place

Europe; British Isles; England; London; London Wall


Period

Medieval Post Medieval 16th century


Source

Ransom, William [collector]; Ransom, Francis [donor]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1923.682


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements

Weight 272.0kg


Events

Context (Display)
Old handwritten display label found with object reads: 'Green-glazed jug. London Wall 16th cent:'
Event Date
Author: Danlei Zhou


Description (Labels & Markings)
Marked in white ink: 'LONDON WALL.'
Event Date
Author: Danlei Zhou


Description (Physical description)
Long slender jug with strap handle. Spouted with overhanging rim. Grey ware with stripe of dark green glaze.
Event Date
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Complete wheel-thrown conical jug of grey ware. Horizontal, everted rim with reconstructed slip spout; vertical strap handle from below rim to middle of body, finished with a thumbed impression; acute-angled, flat base. A stripe of dark green glaze runs from rim to base. Stabbed marks present on handle.
Event Date 12/12/2023
Author: Danlei Zhou


Context (Amendments / updates)
Old display label records the object as dating to 16th century. The period field has been updated accordingly from 'Early Medieval' to '16th century.'
Event Date 12/12/2023
Author: Danlei Zhou


FM:45021

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