Redware Rim Sherd

One redware rim sherd with a fairly coarse body and a brown lead glaze on both surfaces. It is thick and crudely done with a raised ridge on the exterior surface. Mended with neck sherd 302.15. Possibly part of a utilitarian jar. The rim diameter is 8 inches.

• Object number

  302.14

• Animals/objects

  Jar

• Category

  Household

• Class

  Ceramic

• Functions

  Unknown

• Material

  Coarse Earthenware

• Context

  Lot 10* Front Portion, Possible River Bottom Deposit: Brown-Orange, Gray and Tan Coarse and Fine Sands (624.302)

• Forms

  Rim

• Ware types

  Redware

• Techniques

  Wheel turned