Accession No
1922.724
Description
Bellarmine jug of brown salt-glazed stoneware, incorporating a ribbed and collared rim, long neck, round body, looped handle and flat tapered base. Decoration of a face on the neck and a medallion in the centre of the body with a heart beneath a crown and flower surrounded by a toothed border.
Place
Europe; ?British Isles; ?England
Period
Post Medieval 17th century
Source
Cambridge Antiquarian Society [monetary donor]; Ambrose, Cole [collector and vendor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1922.724
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
230mm
Events
Context (Related Documents)
Unfinished note reads: 'With arms of...'
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Bellarmine jug. Badly broken and top not straight
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Accession Register: 'Bellarmine jug 8 5/8 inches high'
Event Date 1922
Author: Alana Edgeworth
Context (Display)
Exhibition label from the 1984-2020 display reads: ''Tiger-ware jug, British 17th century, salt-glazed stonewear copied from Rhenish bellarmines. No provenance.'
Event Date 1984
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Context (Display)
Exhibited: Archaeology Gallery, case 53, Clarke Gallery, 1984-2010.
Event Date 1984
Author: Kirsty Kernohan
Description (Physical description)
Bellarmine jug of brown salt-glazed stoneware, incorporating a ribbed and collared rim, long neck, round body, looped handle and flat tapered base. Decoration of a face on the neck and a medallion in the centre of the body with a heart beneath a crown and flower surrounded by a toothed border.
Event Date 26/1/2024
Author: Alana Edgeworth
FM:45261
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