Painted Tin-Glazed Earthenware Body Sherd

One flat tin glazed (delft) body sherd with a light blue tin glaze on both surfaces. Possibly part of a plate. One surface features a painted cobalt (blue) and manganese (purple) colored decoration.

• Object number

  893.27

• Date made

  1600 - 1800

• Decoration

  Handpainted

• Color

  Blue

  Purple

  Cobalt Blue

  Purple/Mulberry

• Animals/objects

  Flatware

  Plate

• Category

  Household

• Class

  Ceramic

• Functions

  Unknown

• Material

  Refined Earthenware

• Context

  Lot 10* Front Portion, Deposit GBS: Gray and Black Silt (624.893)

• Forms

  Body

• Ware types

  Tin Glazed (Delft)

• Techniques

  Wheel turned