, are black, as though derived from the still existingremains of potteries near Upchurch on the Medway.1But with the extinction of paganism and the disuse ofthe old methods of burial, the earth-vessels deposited ingraves with corpses, if rude in form, assume a new cha-racter. They show a greater… … (Fig. 15.) S.VXON URX. manufacture. Many of these urns, in addition to stampedpatterns, have knobs or bosses, caused by pressing out the sides of the urnswhilst in a soft state,or otherwise by stick-ing solid lumps of clayround the body of thevessel. In some casesthe knobs are single.Such urns…
Wedgwood, Josiah, 1730-1795 · Wedgwood ware · Pottery -- England
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