Coarse Earthenware Body Sherd

One light/buff bodied coarse earthenware body sherd with a yellow lead glaze on its interior surface. The exterior has an incised line and traces of a pink slip and yellow glaze. The exterior also is blackened, indicating that this may be part of a cooking vessel. Likely Dutch in origin.

• Object number

  296.17

• Date made

  17th Century

• Color

  Yellow

• Category

  Household

• Class

  Ceramic

• Functions

  Unknown

• Material

  Coarse Earthenware

• Context

  Lot 10* Front Portion, Possible Landfill: Brown Silty Sand (624.296)

• Forms

  Body

• Techniques

  Burned