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Mug
Mug, or ale pot of grey stoneware, standing on a restored pie-crust moulde foot; squat, globular body waisted at shoulder, rising to cylindrical neck; simple strap handle; the body and neck incised with lines of varying thickness, the neck, being more closely lined having a ribbed appearance; the exterior covered with an iron-brown wash or slip, covered with a very light clear salt-glaze, the grey stoneware body showing through in places; the plaster restoration overpainted in brown.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 35586
Creation/Production
Unknown
Date: 17th century –
Acquisition
Purchase, 23/2/1915
Measurements
Height
(cm): 12
diam
(cm): 8.5
Length
(cm): 10
Height
(in): 4
diam
(in): 3
Length
(in): 3
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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