Drawings Medieval jug from London
Object number
LDSAL2020.15.1
Artist/Designer/Maker
Kempe, Alfred John - Attributed to
Production date
1831
1832
1832
Material
paper
pen
ink
Wash
pen
ink
Wash
Technique
Drawing
Dimensions
Height: 154mm
Width: 97mm
Width: 97mm
Inscriptions
Inscription content
was probably a Roman Measure for liquids. I found similar vessels in height 7 inches ¾, 6 inches ¾ and 5 inches.
References
Reference (free text)
Alfred John Kempe, 'An Account of Various Roman Antiquities Discovered on the Site of the Church of St Michael, Crooked Lane, and in Eastcheap, in Forming the Northern Approaches of the New London Bridge', Archaeologia 24 (1832): 190-202.
Illustration, fig. 7, pl. XLIV, between pp. 202 and 203.