Rennes-type jug
This jug was recovered in fragments from a shallow wicker-lined well in Exeter. It was made at Château de Bretagne in the arrondissement of Rennes in France and is the only known complete example found in England.
The Exeter: a Place in Time (EAPIT) project has recently carried out research on medieval French pottery from Exeter.
The Exeter: a Place in Time (EAPIT) project has recently carried out research on medieval French pottery from Exeter.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 300/1988/888
- Category
- Antiquities
- Collection Class
- Exeter archaeology
- Collection Area Region
- Northern Europe
- Collector Excavator
- Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit
- Material
- pottery
- Common Name
- Rennes-type jug
- Simple Name
- jug
- Period Classification
- Medieval (1200-1500)
- Production Year Low
- 1200
- Production Year High
- 1225