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jar; cooking pot

Accession number: 16638
Collection place: Netherlands?
Production date: Late Medieval; 14th-mid 15th century
Material: ceramic; earthenware
Measurements: H 163 mm; DM (girth) 180 mm
Museum Section: Medieval
Summary: Dutch redware? Handled jar used as cooking pot. With thumbed 'feet'. Covered in a plaster/lime substance. From a medieval cellar.
Location: Object stored at Mortimer Wheeler House (Ceramics and Glass store)
Category: Medieval imported pottery.