Dotted North Midlands/Staffordshire-Type Slipware Body Sherd

One curved North Midlands/Staffordshire slipware body sherd of a hollowware vessel. There is a white slip on the interior and exterior surfaces that appears yellow under a lead glaze. The exterior is decorated with two partial dots of red slip that appear brown under the glaze.

• Object number

  710.5

• Date made

  1660 - 1720s

• Decoration

  Slip Dotted

• Color

  Brown

• Animals/objects

  Hollowware

• Category

  Household

• Class

  Ceramic

• Material

  Coarse Earthenware

• Context

  Lot 10* Front Portion, Red Sand Bedding for Cobble Floor (624.710)

• Forms

  Body

• Ware types

  North Midlands/Staffordshire-Type Slipware

• Techniques

  Wheel turned