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Beaker
Beaker, earthenware, pear-shaped narrowing at the base and flaring out at the rim, loop handle, indented base; the mid-point of the beaker is inscribed in relief with "OBEAY YE KING" within a waved line border and a border of vertical strips of clay all applied in relief, the rim is decorated with a border of leaves in relief, the handle is applied on both sides with strips of clay, the body is decorated with a green glaze and the relief decoration is painted with yellow enamel and glazed.
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Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 38701
Creation/Production
Castle Hedingham Ware
Acquisition
Gift, 30/9/1911
Given by Robert Drane
Measurements
Height
(cm): 15.2
diam
(cm): 8.5
Height
(in): 6
diam
(in): 3
Techniques
coiled
forming
Applied Art
moulded
forming
Applied Art
applied
decoration
Applied Art
painted
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
earthenware
Location
In store
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