Tin-Glazed Earthenware Base Sherd

One base sherd from a buff-bodied tin-glazed earthenware vessel, most likely from a straight-sided hollowware vessel. The sherd is glazed on the interior but the exterior glaze is missing/spalled. The bottom of the base is flat and unglazed. There is slight pink tint to the white glaze.

• Object number

  71.8

• Date made

  1600 - 1800

• Dimensions

  Base Diameter 3.0 inches

• Animals/objects

  Hollowware

• Category

  Household

• Class

  Ceramic

• Functions

  Unknown

• Material

  Refined Earthenware

• Context

  Lot 12, Test Cut F: Rubble from Van Vleck House (624.71)

• Forms

  Base

• Ware types

  Tin Glazed

  Buff Paste