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Jug, of grey stoneware, standing on a spreading, ribbed foot, globular body with a single rib at the shoulder, the neck cylindrical and restored to one side; simple strap handle, the lower terminal elongated, descending from the shoulder to the lower body in a v-shape with a raised ridge of thumbed pie-crust moulding; the neck and the larger part of the body covered in a honey-brown hued wash covered with a salt-glaze, the colouration thin and patchy around the handle; the lower body and the foot with the clear salt glaze over the grey body, with some dripping of the colouration from the upper body; the restored area of the neck painted a mustard-brown.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 35581
Creation/Production
Unknown
Date: 17th century (late)
Acquisition
Purchase, 23/2/1915
Measurements
Height
(cm): 22
diam
(cm): 14.5
Height
(in): 8
diam
(in): 5
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
salt-glaze
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
moulded
forming
Applied Art
incised
decoration
Applied Art
Material
salt-glazed stoneware
Location
In store
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