Stoneware bellarmine

This jug was found with many other pots in a large post-medieval rubbish pit in Exeter. The jugs were mass-produced in Germany, and are common finds from the city of Exeter.

Object Summary

Accession Loan No.
300/1988/2314
Category
Antiquities
Collection Class
Exeter archaeology
Collection Area Region
Northern Europe
Collector Excavator
Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit
Material
potteryFrechen stoneware
Common Name
stoneware bellarmine
Simple Name
vessel
Period Classification
Post Medieval (1500-1750)
Production Town
Frechen
Production Country
Germany
Production Year Low
1680
Production Year High
1690

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