Underglaze painted pearlware body sherd from a large hollowware vessel, possibly a pitcher or ewer. The vessel has a curved, rounded body with a tapered neck. There is a blue underglaze painted design around body, similar to shell-edge decoration but without molding. Some sherds have slight discoloration from privy and a few may be burned. Parts of the vessel are spalled. There are visible turn rings on the interior. Vessel may have had a pedestal base. This vessel mends in two large sections. It consists of eight sherds that are mended/glued, and three sherds that mend but are not glued to vessel.
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Object number
279.318, 279.337, 279.252, 279.244, 279.319, 279.251, 279.255, 279.285, 261.140, 430.84, 430.139
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Date made
1775 - 1830
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Decoration
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Color
Blue
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Patterns
Other (see comments)
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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
Body
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Ware types
Pearlware
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Techniques
Wheel Thrown