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VESSEL
Unique ID: WMID5435
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
These sherds are fragments of the rim of vessels. The only decoration of the sherds is glaze which is a dark brown colour which is on the interior and exterior of the vessel. The rims are fine, one with a vertical wall, the other has a slight waisted neck. All the breaks on the sherds appear to be quite fresh.
Class: Cistercian Ware / Black Ware
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1575
Date to: Circa AD 1775
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 2
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st October 2002
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Ceramic
Manufacture method: Wheel made
Completeness: Fragment
Spatial metadata
Region: West Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Staffordshire (County)
District: East Staffordshire (District)
Parish or ward: Croxden (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SK0537
Four figure Latitude: 52.930383
Four figure longitude: -1.927064
1:25K map: SK0537
1:10K map: SK03NE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
| Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ford, D.A. | 1995 | Medieval Pottery in Staffordshire, AD 800-1600: A Review | Stoke on Trent | Stoke on Trent City Museum | p. 36 ff. |
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