Bronze Age Gold from Wales
Milk jug
Milk jug, red terracotta eathenware; ovoid body, standing on a shallow rounded foot-rim, rouletted and burnished a red-brown, with a wide rounded rim terminating in balls at the folded lip, ear-shaped handle; coated in a mottled off-white tin-glaze, with orange veining from the body, ornamented with blue spots, the rim with blue dashes, the handle and lip more densely spotted in blue.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 32618
Creation/Production
Hall, Morgen
Date: 1995
Acquisition
Purchase, 5/5/1995
Measurements
Height
(cm): 12.4
l(cm) handle to lip:15.5
l(cm)
diam
(cm): 10
Height
(in): 4
l(in) handle to lip:6 1/8
l(in)
diam
(in): 3
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
Material
tin-glazed earthenware
Location
Front Hall, South Balcony : Case A
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