Combed North Midlands/Staffordshire-Type Slipware Body Sherds

Four North Midlands/Staffordshire body sherds with thin combed red/brown slip lines through yellow glaze on the exterior and plain yellow glaze on the interior. The sherds are possibly from a cup, mug, jug or similar vessel type. The sherds appear slightly darkened and may possibly be burned. The sherds mend but are not mended/glued. 

• Object number

  790.124, 790.123, 790.133, 831.28

• Date made

  1670 - 1795

• Decoration

  Slip Decorated

• Color

  Red

• Animals/objects

  Hollowware

• Patterns

  Combed Slip

• Category

  Household

• Class

  Ceramic

• Material

  Coarse Earthenware

• Context

  Lot 14 North, Midden Level 1 (624.790)

• Forms

  Body

• Ware types

  North Midlands/Staffordshire-Type Slipware