Post-Medieval — 1651-1700; 17th century
Pot, posset pot
This pot was designed for posset, a nourishing semi-liquid food of sweetened milk, cream and egg, curdled with ale or wine and flavoured with spice. The liquid is sucked from the spout and the remaining solids can be scooped out with a spoon.
- Category:
- Post-Medieval
- Object ID:
- A13485
- Object name:
- pot, posset pot
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
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- Production date:
- 1651-1700; 17th century
- Material:
ceramic, earthenware, tin-glazed earthenware, delftware
- Measurements/duration:
- H 101 mm, DM 135 mm
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- Record quality:
- 100%
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- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
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