About this jug
Location:
Kuipersdijk, 1601 Enkhuizen,
Netherlands
Long/Lat:
52.70071, 5.28396
Notes: Archaeological research at the Fruittuinen site in Enkhuizen has uncovered remains of the Nieuwe Haven (New Harbour), which was constructed there around 1600. On the north side of the site, along the Kuipersdijk, remains of the harbour revetment have been found across the entire width of the construction pit. This curves to the southwest on the west side, where, according to historical maps, the passage to the Oude Buyshaven harbour to the west was located.
Height: 190.00
Max-width: 150.00
Foot diameter: 90.00
Feature description: Bearded man jug; s2-kan-21; very bulbous jug with shoulder transitioning into cylindrical neck, ribbed collar rim, flat base, vertical ribbon handle; stoneware with surface treatment: iron engobe, salt glaze; appliqués: mask on neck and three medallions with the coat of arms of the Von Palant family on the belly; origin: Frechen, Germany.
Identifier: Collectie Archeologiemuseum Huis van Hilde PNH 8708-03 https://hdl.handle.net/21.12153/obj46968
Custody: Museum
Custody Data: Archeologiemuseum Huis van Hilde