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Fragment, possibly from the side of a mug. Buff earthenware, thrown, decorated with turned bands (reeding), and coated with mottled brown lead-glaze on both sides
History note: Found in an excavation in London (outside the City boundary) by G.F. Lawrence of Wandsworth, and given by him to Bernard Rackaham (1876-1964)
Bequeathed by Bernard Rackham
Height: 4.2 cm
Width: 5.3 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1964-03-12) by Rackham, Bernard
18th Century, first half#
Circa
1700
-
1750
buff
Earthenware
mottled probably with manganese oxide
Lead-glaze
Throwing
: Buff earthenware, thrown, and coated on both sides with mottled brown lead-glaze
Lead-glazing
Accession number: C.4.52-1964
Primary reference Number: 74886
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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