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jug; drinking jug

Accession number: 11278a
Collection place: Westerwald, Germany
Production date: 1714-1750
Material: ceramic; stoneware
Measurements: H 170 mm
Museum Section: Post-Medieval
Summary: Westerwald stoneware drinking jug decorated with a medallion with monogram 'G R'. Probably the cipher for either King George I or George II.
Location: Object stored at Mortimer Wheeler House (Ceramics and Glass store)
Category: Stonewares.
Sub-category: German.