English Brown (Fulham-Type) Salt-Glazed Stoneware Tankard Body Sherd

One English Brown salt-glazed stoneware body sherd from a mug or tankard. The exterior has thick mottling with speckles and a brown salt glaze. The exterior body is coated with a brown iron oxide slip. Similar sherds from tankards have been found within the same context but they do not mend and may not from the same vessel. 

• Object number

  771.15

• Date made

  1690 - 1775

• Decoration

  Iron Oxide Slip (Mottled Slip)

• Animals/objects

  Tankard

• Category

  Household

• Class

  Ceramic

• Functions

  Alcohol-Related

• Material

  Stoneware

• Context

  Lot 14 North, Midden Level 1 (624.771)

• Forms

  Body

• Ware types

  English Brown (Fulham-Type)

  Salt-Glazed

• Techniques

  Wheel Thrown