Overglaze Printed Creamware Body Sherd

This small fragment of a creamware hollowware ceramic vessel is decorated with a printed motif that includes a leaf. The printing is over the glaze (bat printing), which helps to date it to the late 18th or early 19th centuries.

• Object number

  1212.2

• Date made

  1790 - 1825

• Decoration

  Printed, Bat

• Color

  Black

• Animals/objects

  Hollowware

• Patterns

  Botanical

• Category

  Household

• Class

  Ceramic

• Functions

  Unknown

• Material

  Refined Earthenware

• Forms

  Body

• Ware types

  Creamware

• Techniques

  Press Molded