jug

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Object Type
Museum number: 1920,0214.1
Description: Jug of ovoid form, broad strap handle, the spout made separately and applied. The body is tin-glazed and the interior and the foot, including the underside have a brownish glaze. Part beneath the handle is unglazed. Painted in green and manganese with a panel containing a leaf on a scrolling tendril and hatching.
Production date: 1300-1450
Production place: Made in: Orvieto (?;vicinity); Made in: Viterbo (town) (?)
Findspot: Excavated/Findspot: Orvieto (?)
Materials
Ware
Technique: tin-glazed (exterior); glazed (interior)
Dimensions: Height: 23.70 centimetres
Location: Not on display
Subjects: plant; leaf
Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 1920
Department: Britain, Europe and Prehistory
Registration number: 1920,0214.1

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