We're carrying out archival research in Germany, the Netherlands, and the UK to learn more about the global distribution of Bartmann jugs and their cultural significance...
Bartmann jugs have an iconic design with a bearded face. We're investigating how they developed and how this technology and design spread around the world...
We're connecting with archaeologists, museum professionals, and curators to better understand how Bartmann jugs were used and viewed across the world...
Bartmann jugs’ distinctive bearded faces and decorative medallions have been key to their success and long-lasting popularity. But over time, their shape, design, and decorative elements changed...