Banded Dipped Whiteware Body Sherd

One mended dipped, or dipt, whiteware body sherd from a hollowware vessel with a cream slipped interior. The external surface is banded in cobalt blue, brown, and red/brown. In one portion, these bands of color alternate with engine turned inlaid rouletting, revealing a dark brown slip underneath.

• Date made

  ca. 1770 - Late 19th Century

• Decoration

  Engine-Turned

  Dipped

  Banded

  Rouletted

• Color

  Brown

  Brown/Red

  Cobalt Blue

• Animals/objects

  Hollowware

• Category

  Household

• Class

  Ceramic

• Functions

  Tableware

• Material

  Refined Earthenware

• Forms

  Body

• Ware types

  Dipped Ware (Annular)

  Whiteware

• Techniques

  Press Molded