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Jar and cover
Jar in brown salt-glazed stoneware, grey body with some grit inclusions, flat base with bevelled edge, inverted pear-shaped body with wide shoulder, short flaring neck and plain rim that is angular where it meets the neck to form a ridge; tooled horiztonal bands at mid-body and beneath shoulder, covered in a salt glaze, graduating from dark brown at the rim to a paler buff towards the base, a circular patch of glassy green glaze at foot.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 39139
Creation/Production
Unknown
Date: 19th century
Acquisition
Purchase, 23/2/1915
Measurements
Height
(cm): 12.8
Height
(in): 5
diam(cm) rim:9.3
diam(cm)
diam(in) rim:3 5/8
diam(in)
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
tooled
forming
Applied Art
salt-glaze
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
salt-glazed stoneware
Location
In store
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