Painted Tin-Glazed Earthenware Tile Sherd

One buff-pasted tin-glazed refined earthenware tile sherd with one straight edge. The sherd has a thick white tin glaze and light blue painted decoration on one surface. The sherd is too small to determine the pattern. There are some traces of mortar on the opposite surface.

• Object number

  339.58

• Date made

  1600 - 1800

• Dimensions

  Thickness 0.32 inches

• Decoration

  Painted

• Color

  Blue

• Animals/objects

  Tile

• Category

  Architectural

• Class

  Ceramic

• Material

  Refined Earthenware

• Context

  Lot 14 North, Overburden (624.339)

• Ware types

  Tin Glazed

  Buff Paste