Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Jug

Clive, Bowen (Maker)

Jug of red earthenware. Mediaeval form, standing on a flat spreading base with tall baluster-shaped body and spreading rim with pinched spout; prominent throwing rings, especially round the neck; heavy extruded handle with three deeply impressed finger marks at the lower terminal. The exterior coated in a pale buff slip, with a single rough vertical sgraffito mark down each side; the exterior coated in a bright green glaze, the interior with a yellow glaze, the foot unglazed.

Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 34419

Creation/Production

Role: Production
Role: Maker
Place: Devon
Period: 1999

Acquisition

Purchase, 24/1/2000

Measurements

Height (cm): 58.6
diam (cm): 19
Width (cm): 24
Height (in): 23
diam (in): 7
Width (in): 9

Techniques

Wheel-thrown
Forming
Applied Art
Assembled
Forming
Applied Art
Glazed
Decoration
Applied Art
Slip-decorated
Decoration
Applied Art
Sgraffito
Decoration
Applied Art

Material

Earthenware
Glaze

Location

On Display

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