ceramics in Herefordshire

The Woolhope Club

Hereford ceramics type fabric series

A7bc: later (medieval) wares with fabric containing scarce calcareous inclusions

As A7b but fabric contains sparse calcareous inclusions (Ratkai forthcoming.

fabric in section

internal surface of fabric

forms

As A7b - Wheel-thrown jugs, globular to baluster. Rims rounded or squared off. Bridge spouts and pulled spouts. Strap and rod handles. Strap handles usually decorated with slashing or stabbing, rod have plain or central knife cut groove. Decoration if present, applied strips. Bases mainly thumbed and sagging. Ridge tiles and globular wheel-thrown finials.