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Pointed nose jug (1500-1525)
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Stoneware point-nose jug with a broad, rounded body, a fairly short, wide neck with a collar rim, a flat base and an upright handle. The surface is finished with an iron slip and salt glaze. On the neck is a modelled and incised face with a pointed nose (mask), decorated with rosette stamps. The jug was probably made in Raeren or Aachen in the Rhineland and was found in Enkhuizen in 2011.
Measurements (cm): 9.5/9.5/7.2
Collection Archeologiemuseum Huis van Hilde PNH 9536-01
Title: Pointed nose jug (1500-1525)
Description:
Stoneware point-nose jug with a broad, rounded body, a fairly short, wide neck with a collar rim, a flat base and an upright handle.
The surface is finished with an iron slip and salt glaze.
On the neck is a modelled and incised face with a pointed nose (mask), decorated with rosette stamps.
The jug was probably made in Raeren or Aachen in the Rhineland and was found in Enkhuizen in 2011.
Measurements (cm): 9.
5/9.
5/7.
2
Collection Archeologiemuseum Huis van Hilde PNH 9536-01.
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