Record ID: LON-91F8E3 - MODERN vessel

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Vessel

Unique ID: LON-91F8E3

Object type certainty: Certain

A resized image of A Post Medieval pottery incomplete ointment pot (1790s-19th century).

A Post Medieval pottery incomplete ointment pot (1790s-19th century). This is a biscuit-fired tin-glazed ointment pot with flared pedestal base and small everted rim. The majority of the rim and part of the body is missing as is all the white tin-glaze exposing the pink-buff fabric.

Identified by Roy Stephenson Medieval and Post Medieval pottery specialist.

Dimensions: weight: 83.37g.

Reference; Sloane, B. Hoad, S, Cloake, J, Pearce, J and Stephenson, R. 2003. Early Modern Industry and Settlement. Excavations at George Street, Richmond and High Street, Mortlake, in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. Museum of London Archaeology Service Archaeology Studies Series 9. Lavenham Press. Pp.69-72

Class: Ointment pot

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MODERN
Period from: MODERN [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Period to: MODERN [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: AD 1790
Date to: AD 1900

Dimensions and weight

Weight: 83.37 g
Quantity: 1

Materials and construction

Primary material: Pottery [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Wheel made [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Incomplete [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Spatial data

Region: South East And London
County: Greater London
District: Wandsworth
Parish: Putney

Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: TQ2475
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Method of discovery: Other chance find [scope notes]
General landuse: Open fresh water [scope notes]
Specific landuse: Running water [scope notes]

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st September 2008

Personal details

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Recorded by: Mrs Kate Sumnall - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Roy Stephenson - [view all attributed records]

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