Salt-Glazed Stoneware Base/Body Sherd

Underfired, thick-bodied salt glazed stoneware base/body sherd from a small jug or jar with a very light buff colored body. The interior is unglazed and dry-bodied. There are visible turn rings on the interior. Most likely locally manufactured. Consists of 13 sherds that mend but are not mended. Two sherds have a trace of mottled brown slip. There is a possible impressed potter's mark on the base.

• Object number

  376.1, 376.2, 376.3, 376.4, 376.5, 376.6, 376.7, 376.8, 376.9, 376.10, 376.11, 376.12, 376.14

• Dimensions

  Base Diameter 4.5 inches

• Animals/objects

  Hollowware

• Category

  Household

• Class

  Ceramic

• Material

  Stoneware

• Context

  Lot 28, Gray Silt (River Bottom Silt) (624.376)

• Forms

  Base/Body

• Ware types

  Salt-Glazed

• Techniques

  Wheel Thrown