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Metropolitan ware potsherds; 1600-1700; Harlow, Essex, UK; 9546/50-58
Metropolitan ware potsherds; 1600-1700; Harlow, Essex, UK; 9546/50-58
Metropolitan ware potsherds; 1600-1700; Harlow, Essex, UK; 9546/50-58

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Name/TitleMetropolitan ware potsherds

About this objectMetropolitan slipware sherds, made in Harlow.
They were deposited as part of a collection of hidden objects dropped in the space behind a bedroom wall to prevent witches entering a home.

Date Made1600-1700

Place MadeHarlow, Essex, UK

Subject and Association Descriptionwitchcraft

Medium and Materialsearthenware

Named CollectionHitchin Museum

Object TypePottery

Object number9546/50-58

Copyright LicenceAll rights reserved

 

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