Record ID: HESH-E5AFB1
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Sherd from the neck of a salt glazed stoneware vessel, probably a jug, with part of a stylised face embossed on it. This sherd dates from the post-medieval period (1600-1750) and comes from a style of stoneware vessels known as Bellamine Jugs. The fabric is of a very hard fired stoneware with frequent small rounded and sub-angular quartz inclusions. The fabric colour is mid-purple grey colour. The inner surface of the sherd is a light grey cream colour and the outer surface, which has been glazed, is a mid brown-grey mottled colour. The outer glazed surface is pitted which would indica…
Created on: Wednesday 20th July 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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