Accession No
1950.539
Description
Biconical jug of buff ware. Clubbed, squared rim; rod handle connects from neck to shoulder; slightly splayed base. Traces of greenish yellow glaze mottled with brown on upper body; turning marks on surface; chips to the base.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; London; Southwark
Period
Late Medieval
Source
Gibson, J. (Mr) [collector and donor]; Burt, George [collector]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1950.539; 315
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
175mm
Events
Description (Labels & Markings)
Old label once attached to object reads: 'FOUND SOUTHWARK LONDON 1856/ 13th Century/ From the Burts Collections/ 315/ Swanage'.
Event Date
Author: Jodi Zhang
Context (Other owners)
From Burts Collection, Swanage. This likely refers to George Burt (1816-1894), and the Source field has been updated accordingly.
Event Date
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Description (Physical description)
Jug of light buff pottery. Spindle-shaped with carination. Yellow glaze mottled with brown, forming apron on upper part.
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Field collection)
Collected in 1856.
Event Date 1856
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Biconical jug of buff ware. Clubbed, squared rim; rod handle connects from neck to shoulder; slightly splayed base. Traces of greenish yellow glaze mottled with brown on upper body; turning marks on surface; chips to the base.
Event Date 12/12/2023
Author: Jodi Zhang
FM:45150
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