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1884.40.10.3

Pottery lid of red ware, glazed green on the exterior and to the rim on the interior. This lid has a flat rim with a domed area towards the centre, with a small globular handle. This is part of the set that makes up 1884.40.10.


1884.40.10.3

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Collection type
Object
Description
Pottery lid of red ware, glazed green on the exterior and to the rim on the interior. This lid has a flat rim with a domed area towards the centre, with a small globular handle. This is part of the set that makes up 1884.40.10.
Geographical reference
Unknown
Date / Period
Date made: Possibly before 1880
Date collected
?Prior to 1880
Acquisition information
Donated: 1884
Materials and processes
Material Pottery, Process Glazed
Dimensions
Diameter: max 92 mm, Height: max 55 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1884.40.10.3 PR no.: 5/ 10513
Research and responses

Possibly collected by Pitt Rivers during his service in the Crimea War [1853-56] in 1854 [AP Leverhulme project on founding collection 1995-1998]

Search terms: Vessel, Pottery, Narcotic, Lid, Tobacco Accessory