Salt-Glazed Stoneware Base/Body Sherd

Thick-bodied stoneware hollowware base/body sherd with pink/brown slip on base and interior. Most likely some type of storage vessel or large storage jar. Salt glazed exterior has a light brown mottled slip. Base is 7.75 inches in diameter with a slightly bulbous body. Ceramic body color is a discolored gray. Consists of two sherds that mend.

• Object number

  261.40, 279.40

• Dimensions

  Base Diameter 7.75 inches

• Decoration

  Salt Glazed

• Color

  Brown

• Animals/objects

  Hollowware

  Jar

• Category

  Household

• Class

  Ceramic

• Functions

  Food Preparation/Storage

• Material

  Stoneware

• Context

  Lot 28, Privy Deposit: Level 2 West Side (624.261)

• Forms

  Base/Body

• Techniques

  Wheel Thrown