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Medieval pottery jug
The finest of these French jugs are painted with leaf motifs in green and brown under a transparent lead glaze. This jug is one of the finest surviving examples. The type dates from the period 1275-1320.
LI2.1
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
30.380/3
Find Information
Site Name: Kidwelly Castle, Carmarthenshire
Notes: found in fragments outside of the east wall of the inner ward, together with items 30.380/4 & 5, also in fragments
Measurements
height / mm:253.0
diameter / mm:106.0 (rim)
diameter / mm:99.4 (base)
weight / g:748.8
Techniques
Glazed
Ceramic Surface Finish
Painted
Ceramic Surface Finish
Material
White ware
Location
St Fagans Life Is gallery : Tableware
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