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1887.1.408.1

Pottery vessel

1887.1.408.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Pottery vessel
Long description
Pottery vessel, light brown coloured ceramic with green glaze. The vessel has a expanded waist with a pressed wavy pattern. The neck is broken, the loop handle is intact. [MJD 11/11/2014]
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1878
Date collected
1878
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1886
Materials and processes
Material Clay, Process Glazed, Process Thrown, Process Moulded
Dimensions
Height 80 mm, Width: max 67 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1887.1.408.1
Research and responses

There are several items from the Angel Inn site at Oxford in the founding collection see 1884.40.32-34, 1884.41.30. For general information on the Museum's collections of Oxfordshire archaeological material including lists of sites, grid references etc see Archaeological Material from Oxfordshire in the Collection of the Pitt Rivers Museum by Simon Thorpe (unpublished spiral bound report dated June 1996 (copy in RDF: Researchers File: Thorpe) [AP 13/8/99]

See Henry Taunt photograph of this site at http://viewfinder.english-heritage.org.uk/story/slide.asp?StoryUid=17&totSlides=18&slideNo=2 [AP 05/04/2006]

Search terms: Vessel, Pottery

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