Accession No
1923.702
Description
Light brown salt-glazed stoneware jug. Upright rim with incised band atop elongated straight neck; base of neck is collared by a single horizontal rib; vertical strap handle from below rim to shoulder; pedestal base ribbed with two horizontal bands, base rim splayed and rounded. Wire marks on underside of base.
Place
Europe; ?British Isles; ?England
Period
Post Medieval late 16th century
Source
Ransom, William [collector]; Ransom, Francis [donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1923.702
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
178mm
Events
Context (Related Documents)
Note found inside of jug, a re-used Cambridge Antiquarian Society postcard cut into a rectangle. Pen handwriting reads: 'Rhineland stone-ware wine-jug late 16th'.
Event Date
Author: Zahni Blumenthal
Description (Physical description)
Tall stone ware jug with grooved strap handle, moulded base and long neck.
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Light brown salt-glazed stoneware jug. Upright rim with incised band atop elongated straight neck; base of neck is collared by a single horizontal rib; vertical strap handle from below rim to shoulder; pedestal base ribbed with two horizontal bands, base rim splayed and rounded. Rings on base from removal from wheel.
Event Date 2/10/2023
Author: Zahni Blumenthal
Context (Amendments / updates)
The period was originally given as 'Medieval' but associated label provides date of 'late 16th century'. Period has been appropriately updated and 'Post Medieval' added.
Event Date 2/10/2023
Author: Zahni Blumenthal
FM:45310
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