M0019854EA and M0019855:Two Rhenish stoneware jugs with brown glaze, c.16th century

Previous title, replaced July 2022: Jug, probably 16th century. Rhenish stoneware with brown glaze.

Photograph of two Rhenish stoneware jugs. One is decorated with a mark on the neck and coat of arms. It was acquired by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum at an unknown point and accessioned in 1940 (accession number R895/1940). The other is similar, with a mark on the neck, but smaller. It was acquired by the Museum at an unknown point and given accession number A3319. It is now held by the Science Museum (object number A3319). Related images: M0019854EB

May 1964

1 photograph sheet film negative; 10.2 x 12.7 cm

Wellcome Collection holds the accession register which provides an entry for one of the items: R895/1940

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.

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