Photo of Ribbed jug - Public domain dedication

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Photo of Ribbed jug - Public domain dedication

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Geribde kruik van steengoed op gegolfde voet met een eivormig lichaam en wijde nek. Het C-vormige oor is bevestigd aan de nek en de schouder. De kruik is grotendeels versierd met draairingen; het onderste deel van de buik is gladgestreken. Siegburg.

Stoneware is a rather broad term for pottery or other ceramics fired at a relatively high temperature. A modern technical definition is a vitreous or semi-vitreous ceramic made primarily from stoneware clay or non-refractory fire clay. Whether vitrified or not, it is nonporous (does not soak up liquids); it may or may not be glazed. Historically, around the world, it has been developed after earthenware and before porcelain, and has often been used for high-quality as well as utilitarian wares.

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1300 - 1499
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Rijksmuseum
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Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication ("CCO 1.0 Dedication")

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