Tin-Glazed Earthenware Base Sherd

One light yellow-bodied tin-glazed earthenware base sherd with no visible decoration from an unknown hollowware vessel, possibly an ointment pot. The base has a flared or pedestaled foot and is slightly unusual. There is a slight pink tint to the white glaze on some portions of the body. The base of the vessel is unglazed.

• Object number

  78.36

• Date made

  1600 - 1800

• Dimensions

  Base Diameter 3.25 inches

• Animals/objects

  Hollowware

• Category

  Household

• Class

  Ceramic

• Functions

  Unknown

• Material

  Refined Earthenware

• Context

  Lot 12, Test Cut F: Rubble from Van Vleck House (624.78)

• Forms

  Base

• Ware types

  Yellow Paste

  Tin-Glazed