South Somerset ware dish
- Description
- This dish was excavated from a rubbish pit in Exeter dating from around 1660 to 1680. It is decorated with sgraffito lines which were scratched into the wet slip before it was fired.
- Accession Loan No.
- 300/1988/2197
- Collection Class
- Exeter archaeology
- Common Name
- South Somerset ware dish
- Simple Name
- dish
- Full Name
- South Somerset sgraffito-decorated dish
- Dimensions
- whole height 50 mm; whole diameter 245 mm; base diameter 115 mm
- Period Classification
- Post Medieval (1500-1750)
- Production Year Low
- 1660
- Production Year High
- 1680
- Family Group
- Material
- pottery; South Somerset ware
- Collector / Excavator
- Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit
- Collection Site Name
- Goldsmith Street
- Collection Town
- Exeter
- Collection County
- Devon
- Collection Country
- United Kingdom: England
- Collection Area Region
- Northern Europe
- Collection Continent
- Europe