One creamware plate rim sherd. Mends with sherd 230.25 but the two are not joined. The marley width of the plate is 1 1/8 inches and the plate diameter is approximately 10 1/2 inches. There is some discoloration on the glaze and paste, which may be from burning or a privy. Possibly burned during the Great Fire of 1835 in New York City.
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Object number
230.27
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Date made
1762 - 1820
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Dimensions
Diameter 10.5 inches
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Animals/objects
Plate
Flatware
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Category
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Class
Ceramic
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Functions
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Material
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Context
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Forms
Rim
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Ware types
Creamware
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Techniques
Press Molded
Burned