M0019849: Medieval jug with traces of green glaze, c.14th century

Previous title, replaced July 2022: Medieval jug, circa 14th century, buff body with traces of green glaze.

Photograph of a medieval jug with traces of green glaze, with handle and lip. It was found in an ancient well in Broad Street, London in 1865 and is thought to be 14th century. It was acquired by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum at an unknown point and given accession number A150696. It is now hled by the Science Musuem (object number A150696)

April 1964

1 photograph sheet film negative; 10.2 x 12.7 cm

Copyright is held by Wellcome Collection

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2022.

This item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.