baluster jug
- Museum number
- 1913,1117.6
- Description
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Tall baluster-shaped jug, earthenware covered with a tin-glaze to about 6cm above the foot and with a brownish glaze all the way down. Painted in a panel under the lip with a stylized plant, flanked by two birds facing inwards in high relief. The panel is flanked by three vertical lines separated by diagonal dashes. There is a cable design around the neck and diagonal dashes down the handle.
- Production date
- 1300-1400
- Dimensions
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Diameter: 9.80 centimetres (base)
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Height: 26.60 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- Bibliography: Volpi Sale, lot 466 Rome 25 April - 3 May 1910.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1913
- Department
- Britain, Europe and Prehistory
- Registration number
- 1913,1117.6
