Beer keg
Category
Ceramics
Date
Unknown
Materials
earthenware
Measurements
430 mm (H); 280 mm (W)
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 285872
Summary
Red clay beer keg with a body tapered out from the flat base to the shoulder. A loop handle is fitted on two sides of the shoulder. Tapered in to narrow rim. Brown speckled glaze on the inside and the upper half of the exterior. Hole for tap near base, a row of small holes pierced around it.