Object type
porringer
Fabric
white ware
Culture/period
Medieval and modern
Materials
pottery
Technique
wheel-thrown
Mint
Production date
1300 / 1350
Current location
Exposició permanent
Archaeological site
Carrer de la Font 7-9
Township
Tàrrega (Europa, Espanya, Catalunya, Lleida, Urgell)
Dimensions
31 x 83 mm
Description
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Small earthenware bowl related with the archaic ware directly linked to the city of Barcelona and its geographical area during the thirteenth century. Oxidised fabric with an ochre hue, a tin varnish covers the inside of the recipient. It has a central motif consisting of a six-pointed star in manganese on a white background tin glaze. A hemispherical bowl with flat bottom. Its functionality could have been to keep liquids hot or cold.
© Museu comarcal de l'Urgell-Tàrrega
Omeka ID
1177