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Coopered vessel

Description

Coopered vessel; fixed top with an off-centre hole; turned oak bung decorated with incised concentric circles; three steel hoops. Thought to have been used for storing vinegar.

  • Measurements

  • Height

    330 mm

  • Diameter

    80 mm (hole)
    320 mm (base)
    370 mm

  • Location

    Anne Hathaway's Cottage - Buttery

  • Credit line

    CC-BY-NC-ND Image Courtesy of the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust