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Thetford|ˈθɛtfəd|
The name of a town in Norfolk, England, used attrib. to designate Saxo-Norman pottery of a type made there and in other parts of East Anglia. Usu. as Thetford ware.
1949Archaeological News Let. Feb. 3/1 Until quite recently the origin and affinities of St. Neots (or Thetford) pottery have been misunderstood. 1956Proc. Cambridge Antiquarian Soc. XLIX. 46 There is also evidence that Thetford ware was made at Norwich and Ipswich. 1966Daily Tel. 31 Oct. 14/5 The kilns themselves and the finds of pottery may shed new light on Thetford ware which is known all over East Anglia... This is the first time that a good specimen of a Thetford ware kiln has been available for examination. 1971Canad. Antiques Collector Apr. 17/2 Thetford Ware which is very frequently found at North Elmham is well made, fired hard and has a very characteristic ‘feel’ which is sandy, but not as friable as the shell-gritted St. Neots Ware also found in this region. |