Historical information
Given its size, this keg was used either for beer, or a soft drink.
Significance
Ceramics have evolved over thousands of years.
Physical description
Tan coloured ceramic cask with light and dark brown rings as decoration.There is a hole at the top and one near the base on the side that takes a wooden bung.
Inscriptions & markings
H 46 (symbol) 113
Subjects
References
- Kegs, cases and jars: a moving tale A website discussing the use of kegs made from various materials. Whilst the use on this site is mainly for Scotch whisky, the ceramic keg can also be used for other liquids including beer.