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Jug

13th century

English Heritage

English Heritage
United Kingdom

This crude, bearded face is part of a decorative rim from a tall jug. The beard that sticks out from the jug and the thin arms accompanying the face would have been applied to the jug on either side. The jug is a form of pottery known as Scarborough ware.

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  • Title: Jug
  • Date Created: 13th century
  • Location: Scarborough Castle
  • Original Source: SCARBOROUGH CASTLE
  • Rights: English Heritage
  • Medium: Ceramic
English Heritage

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