Sprig Molded Rhenish Brown (Frechen) Stoneware Jug Body Sherd

One small gray-bodied Rhenish Brown (Frechen) salt-glazed stoneware body sherd from a Bellarmine jug. The exterior has a brown salt glaze with sprig applied lines, most likely from the portion of the jug with the medallion. The interior has a salt glaze.

• Object number

  1013.1

• Date made

  1600 - 1775

• Decoration

  Sprig Molded

• Animals/objects

  Jug

• Patterns

  Other

• Category

  Household

• Class

  Ceramic

• Material

  Stoneware

• Context

  Lot 13 South, Sub-Landfill: River Bottom Silt Deposit (624.1013)

• Forms

  Body

• Ware types

  Rhenish Brown (Frechen)

  Salt-Glazed

• Techniques

  Wheel Thrown