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Greyish buff earthenware, partly covered on the exterior with a greenish-brown lead glaze. The jug is ear shaped with a flat base.The loop handle is grooved, and has a thumb impression at each end.
History note: Dug up at unknown site in Hildersham (Cambs). Hildersham Rectory Sale, Cambridgeshire; purchased by Mr Bird of Saffron Walden for 12s. 6d.; purchased from him on November 19th 1910 for 15s. 0d. by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge
Dr J. W. L. Glaisher Beqiest
Height: 13.2 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
14th Century
Circa
1300
-
1400
Excavated from the garden of Hildersham Rectory, Cambridgeshire.
Surface
composed of
lead-glaze
Body
Partly
Accession number: Gl.C.17-1928
Primary reference Number: 77034
Glaisher MS Catalogue: 3315
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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