Decorated Dipped Body Sherd

One dipped (annular) hollowware body sherd with a cream-colored slip on the interior. The exterior is partially covered with surface agate in purple (manganese), light blue, and reddish brown colors. A solid band of red/brown slip is visible adjacent to the variegated surface.

• Object number

  1147

• Date made

  Late 18th Century - Early 19th Century

• Decoration

  Dipped

  Surface Agate

  Engine-Turned

• Color

  Cobalt Blue

  Purple

  Brown/Red

• Animals/objects

  Hollowware

• Category

  Household

• Class

  Ceramic

• Functions

  Tableware

• Material

  Refined Earthenware

• Context

  Lot 27* Ceramic Shop Deposit: Undisturbed Ceramic Deposit (Red-Brown Sand with Ceramics) (624.1147)

• Forms

  Body

• Ware types

  Dipped Ware (Annular)

• Techniques

  Press Molded