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Large Clay Pottery

Maritime Archaeology Museum Maritime History Historical
Period
Historical
Date
2025-10-27
Materials
Plaster Paris
Dimensions
H-95cm, DM-32cm, THK-1.8mm
Inventory
MAMG/2009/RE/33

Full Description

Large urns like the present vessel were used in order to store liquids and food stuffs by the Ships of the Dutch East Indian Company which sailed in the Indian Ocean. Such vessels had been produced either in China or Japan during the 17th Century CE.

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