Drinking jug
This jug was excavated from a rubbish pit in Exeter. It is decorated with oak branches with leaves and acorns. Jugs like these were mass produced in Germany, and are common finds in cities like Exeter.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 300/1988/1737
- Category
- Antiquities
- Collection Class
- Exeter archaeology
- Collection Area Region
- Northern Europe
- Collector Excavator
- Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit
- Material
- potteryCologne stoneware
- Common Name
- drinking jug
- Simple Name
- jug
- Period Classification
- Tudor (1500-1603)
- Production Town
- Cologne
- Production Country
- Germany
- Production Year Low
- 1500
- Production Year High
- 1550
