Museum of London Ceramics and Glass Collection Museum of London Ceramics and Glass Collection Ceramics Glass

Ceramic object

jug; Bartmann jug

Accession number: 33.296/5
Collection place: Frechen, Germany
Production date: 1551-1700
Material: ceramic; stoneware
Measurements: H 228 mm
Museum Section: Post-Medieval
Summary: Frechen stoneware Bartmann jug with pale brown glaze and decorated with a mask which is crooked and low down. A medallion depicting a double-headed eagle is on the body.
Location: Object stored at Mortimer Wheeler House (Ceramics and Glass store)
Category: Stonewares.
Sub-category: German.