Painted Tin-Glazed Earthenware Body Sherd

One buff bodied tin glazed (delft) body sherd, likely from a hollowware vessel. There is a robin's egg blue tin glaze coating both surfaces and a cobalt (blue) and manganese (purple) painted decoration on the interior surface.

• Object number

  270.1

• Date made

  1600 - 1800

• Decoration

  Handpainted

• Color

  Purple

  Blue

  Cobalt Blue

  Purple/Mulberry

• Animals/objects

  Hollowware

• Category

  Household

• Class

  Ceramic

• Functions

  Unknown

• Material

  Refined Earthenware

• Context

  Lot 10* Front Portion, Deposit GBS: Gray and Black Silt (624.270)

• Forms

  Body

• Ware types

  Tin Glazed (Delft)

• Techniques

  Wheel turned