Painted Tin-Glazed Earthenware Tile Sherd

One lightly burned tin-glazed refined earthenware tile sherd with blue painted decoration over white glaze on one surface. The sherd has a gray-colored paste. Due to the size of the sherd, the painted pattern cannot be determined.

• Object number

  78.5

• Date made

  1600 - 1800

• Dimensions

  Thickness 0.33 inches

• Decoration

  Painted

• Color

  Blue

• Animals/objects

  Tile

• Category

  Architectural

• Class

  Ceramic

• Material

  Refined Earthenware

• Context

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

• Ware types

  Tin-Glazed

• Techniques

  Burned