| Catalog Number |
CAS 0389-2089 |
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| Category |
Bead & Leatherwork; Vessels |
| Object Name |
Pitcher |
| Culture |
English |
| Global Region |
Europe |
| Country |
Great Britain |
| State/Prov./Dist. |
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| County |
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| Other Geographic
Data |
unknown |
| Maker's Name |
Unknown |
| Date of Manufacture |
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| Collection Name |
Rietz Collection of Food Technology |
| Materials |
Leather |
| Description |
Cylindrical pitcher or jug made entirely of several pieces of leather that have been sewn together up the sides, across the top and around the base; An open narrow diameter neck allows for filling the jug, while a second neck which is sewn shut except for the outermost rim allows for pouring; This item might be related to 17th and 18th Century drinking cups known as blackjack jugs. |
| Dimensions (cm) |
Height = 36.9, Width = 14.0, Length = 18.0 |