Molded Pearlware Lid Rim and Body Sherd

One pearlware lid rim and body sherd. Very flat and fairly thin. The top surface is decorated with a design consisting of faintly molded lines, which radiate out from the center. There is some discoloration on the glaze and paste, which may be from burning or a privy. May be part of the same vessel as sherd 249.33.

• Object number

  249.62

• Date made

  1775 - 1830

• Decoration

  Molded lines

• Animals/objects

  Lid

• Category

  Household

• Class

  Ceramic

• Functions

  Unknown

• Material

  Refined Earthenware

• Context

  Lot 28, Deposit Under Floor #3 (624.249)

• Forms

  Body

  Rim

• Ware types

  Pearlware

• Techniques

  Press Molded

  Burned