Painted Tin-Glazed Earthenware Tile Sherd

One painted tin-glazed refined earthenware tile sherd with thick white glaze on one surface. The body has a buff-colored paste and the surface is decorated with a medium-blue and dark blue painted design on a white background. The pattern is unknown but appears to have part of a horse or similar animal pictured. The tile has some mortar adhered on the opposite side. 

• Object number

  336.34

• Date made

  1600 - 1800

• Dimensions

  Thickness 0.32 inches

• Decoration

  Painted

• Color

  Blue

• Animals/objects

  Tile

• Patterns

  Animals, General

• Category

  Architectural

• Class

  Ceramic

• Material

  Refined Earthenware

• Context

  Lot 14 North, Overburden (624.336)

• Ware types

  Tin Glazed

  Buff Paste