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Highly decorated 13^th -14^th centuries

Common name Brill/Boarstall ware, Buckinghamshire
Class Triple-decker jug
Height 430mm
Identifier PW12
Production centre in west Buckinghamshire
Distribution north and west of production centre
Use tableware
Date Mid - late 13th century AD
Published in Leeds 1938, Pl XIX B, 173
Historic context a pit in the yard of a medieval inn, with baluster and tripod pitchers
Presented by Warden and scholars of Merton College, Oxford

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