Mustard pot
Maker’s mark: “IP”
Other marks: anchor, wheat sheaf
Mustard seeds came from Asia. The ancient Greeks used them as a medicine and flavouring. The Romans developed the prepared mustards we know today by mixing unfermented grape juice with ground mustard seeds.
Object no :
DMSW067a-d
Collection :
Creator :
Joseph Pearson
Place of Production :
NA
Dimensions :
length 80mm, width 60mm
Materials :
silver, glass
Location :
NA
Accession number :
DUMFM:1996.20
Copyright :
Dumfries & Galloway Council