Household pottery from Sanquhar Castle

Household pottery found close to Sanquhar Castle.  Wall and base of storage jar.
Object no :
SQPO013a, SQPO013b
Collection :
Castles
Creator :
NA
Place of Production :
NA
Dimensions :
diameter (base) 160mm, diameter (wall) 222mm
Materials :
pottery
Location :
NA
Accession number :
SQRTM:1991.26
Copyright :
Dumfries & Galloway Council
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