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Post-Medieval pottery salt
Glazed salt in the figure of a woman in the costume of the Tudor period. Polychrome brown glazed with yellow applique decoration. The base is heavily restored with plaster of paris.
Tudor lady carrying a dish for salt, 1530-50. Found at the site of the old Lloyds Bank, High Street, Cardiff.
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Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
27.98
Find Information
Site Name: Lloyds Bank, High Street, Cardiff
Collection Method: surface find
Date: 1892
Notes: found by workmen engaged in excavating the foundations of the bank
Acquisition
Donation, 24/2/1927
Measurements
height / mm:169.0
diameter / mm:75.5 (approximately)
weight / g:less than 1 kg
Material
pottery
Location
St Fagans Gweithdy gallery : Roman and Medieval Pottery
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