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Post-Medieval pottery jar
Rim sherd from a Westerwald Stone ware Jar, with embossed medallions. The design is highlighted by colbalt blue slip and covered with a salt glaze. The jar has a downward pointing flange.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
64.51/137
Find Information
Site Name: Cardiff, South Wales
Notes: This represents a collection of old finds presented to NMGW by the Marquess of Bute in 1964. They purport to come from Cardiff Castle and the religious houses of Blackfriars and Greyfriars.
Acquisition
Donation, 20/2/1964
Measurements
weight / g:100.0
diameter / mm:180
Material
Westerwald stoneware
Techniques
salt glazed
glazed
Ceramic Surface Finish
slipped
Ceramic Surface Finish
wheel-thrown
impressed decoration
Ceramic Surface Finish
Location
In store
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