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jug; Bartmann jug

Accession number: A4298
Collection place: Frechen, Germany
Production date: 1551-1700
Material: ceramic; stoneware
Measurements: H 291 mm
Museum Section: Post-Medieval
Summary: Frechen stoneware salt-glazed Bartmann jug with a red brown glaze in tears. Decorated with a bold crude mask and three medallions depicting multiple rosettes around the body. Filled with silver coin chippings when found.
Location: Object stored at Mortimer Wheeler House (Ceramics and Glass store)
Category: Stonewares.
Sub-category: German.

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