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Storage jar with a flared lip found during the demolition of a forge in Great Shelford. Containing a sticky dark brown unidentified substance.
This is a large brown storage jar, with a flared lip, which was found with a large collection of bottles of horse potions. They were uncovered during the demolition of a blacksmith's forge in Great Shelford. It contains a sticky dark brown unidentified substance.

1 storage jar: earthenware; good condition

MERL ‘Handwritten Accession’ form - ‘66/8/1-48 // Accession 66/8 // Veterinary Preparations // This group of objects classified under LIVESTOCK veterinary // Photographed Nos: 60/10808-60/10815 // These objects all re-photographed as follows and negative cards put under subsidiary // 66/8/34 Jar, Livestock veterinary.’, MERL ‘Handwritten Accession’ (Institute of Agricultural History) -‘ Jar // LIVESTOCK- Veterinary // Description: A large brown storage jar with flared lip. It contains a sticky, moist, dark brown unidentified substance // Dimensions: Base dia 16.5cm Height 20.7cm // Associated Information: Found in the Forger with veterinary bottles at Gt. Shelford, Cambs.’

Ceramic, earthenware, Glaze

Fired, Glazed