Wine or cider flagon
Flagons like this were used in shops to store produce for sale. This one, shown on the left in the photograph, was used by Elizabeth Bowcher, a Wine & Spirits dealer at 72 High Street, Exeter.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 121/2002/2
- Category
- Antiquities
- Collection Class
- Social and industrial history
- Collection Area Region
- Northern Europe
- Material
- pottery
- Common Name
- wine or cider flagon
- Simple Name
- flagon
- Period Classification
- Victorian (1837-1901)
- Production Year Low
- 1850
- Production Year High
- 1900