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jug

Accession number: A3921
Collection place: London
Production date: Early Medieval; mid-late 12th century
Material: ceramic; earthenware
Measurements: H 212 mm; DM (girth) 165 mm
Museum Section: Medieval
Summary: Restored, Coarse London-type ware early rounded jug with early style decoration in white slip under a clear glaze, a thumbed base and knife-slashed rod handle.
Location: Object stored at Mortimer Wheeler House (Ceramics and Glass store)
Category: Medieval glazed ware.
Sub-category: London-type ware.

Related publications

Pearce, Jacqueline E.; Vince, Alan; Jenner, Anne; Armitage, K.H.; Rattray, R.A., London-type ware A dated type-series of London medieval pottery 2; LAMAS Special Paper 6 London: London & Middlesex Archaeological Society, (1985). Pages: iii, 151pISSN ISBN 0903290278 (Object details: fig 14 no 17, published)