Object number
93/19
Description
A small, white-glazed, earthenware pot, possibly used for holding cosmetic cream or ointment. The lid is missing. The pot was used at the home of the Lawrence family in Reading.
Physical description
1 pot: earthenware; good- missing lid
Archival history
MERL ‘Handwritten accession form’ (Institute of Agricultural History) – ‘Standard museum name: POT // Accession number: 93/19 // … // Recorder: JMB // Date: 11.8.93 // Description: Small glazed pot – white – lid missing // Inscription: 102 // Dimensions: Diameter: 4.0 cm Height: less than 4.0 cm // Associated information: Possibly a cosmetic cream or ointment pot. // Used at the home of the Lawrence family see 92/5 [The Lawrence Family lived at Avebury Square, Reading, until the death of Dorothy Lawrence in the mid-1970s.]’
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