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Earthenware

This term has 4,020 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Object category
Material
Technique
Unit

Getty AAT term number

3000140803

Broader Terms used

<pottery (object genre)>

Term used for

earthenare

Created

14yrs ago

Connected records

Cream bowl

Maker(s)

Factory: James & Charles Whitehead (Probably)

Jug

Maker(s)

Production: Unidentified Staffordshire Pottery (Possibly)

Railway Basin

Maker(s)

Production: Baggerley & Ball (Possibly)

Coffee pot

Maker(s)

Production: Leeds Pottery (Probably)

Jug

Maker(s)

Pottery: Pickleherring Pottery (Probably)
Proprietor of pottery: Townsend, Thomas (Southwark)

Fuddling cup

Maker(s)

Pottery: Unidentified Southwark Pottery (Possibly)
Pottery: Rotherhithe Pottery (Possibly)

Tyg

Maker(s)

Potter: Ifield, Henry (Probably)

Mug

Maker(s)

Pottery: Pickleherring Pottery (Probably)
Proprietor: Townsend, Thomas

Shallow bowl

Maker(s)

Pottery: Vauxhall Pottery (Possibly)

Cistern

Maker(s)

Production: Norfolk House (Possibly)

Salt

Maker(s)

Pottery: Pickleherring Pottery (Possibly)
Pottery: Rotherhithe Pottery (Possibly)

Plate

Maker(s)

Pottery: Pickleherring Pottery (Possibly)
Proprietor: Townsend, Thomas
Pottery: Rotherhithe Pottery (Possibly)
Proprietor: Barnebow, Thomas

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