Stoneware Crucible Rim Sherd

One ceramic crucible rim sherd from a moderately-large sized crucible. The sherd is possibly a crude stoneware or coarse earthenware and is from a triangular-mouthed vessel with a circular base. The exterior is coated in a brown glaze or is possibly the result of damage from manufacturing or use. Possibly a Hessian crucible.

• Object number

  819.44

• Animals/objects

  Crucible

• Category

  Manufacturing

• Class

  Ceramic

• Functions

  Metallurgy

• Material

  Stoneware

  Other

• Context

  Lot 14 North, Midden Level 1 (624.819)

• Forms

  Rim

  Triangular Mouthed

• Ware types

  Refractory Ware

  Germany

• Techniques

  Burned

  Molded