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Part of a bulbous mug with the stumps of a handle. Thrown dark brown earthenware with streaky brown lead-glaze. Clinker has adhered to the base during firing.
History note: Found in an excavation in London by G.F. Lawrence of Wandsworth, and given by him to Bernard Rackham (1976-1964)
Bequeathed by Bernard Rackham
Height: 5.5 cm
Width: 7.1 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1964-03-12) by Rackham, Bernard
dark brown, probably coloured with manganese
Lead-glaze
dark brown
Earthenware
Throwing
: Dark brown earthenware, thrown, and coated with streaky dark brown lead-glaze; clinker from the kiln has adhered to the base during firing
Lead-glazing
Accession number: C.4.70-1964
Primary reference Number: 74906
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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