Creamware Plate Base Sherd

Two mended base sherds from a creamware plate (or possible platter) with a low, rounded footring. The plate is heavily burned and encrusted with debris. 

• Object number

  88.17, 88.16

• Date made

  1762 - 1820

• Animals/objects

  Plate

• Category

  Household

• Class

  Ceramic

• Functions

  Tableware

• Material

  Refined Earthenware

• Context

  Lot 12, Test Cut F: Wall Trench for Stone Wall in South Part of Test Cut - Wall of Verplanck House (624.88)

• Forms

  Base

• Ware types

  Creamware

• Techniques

  Press Molded

  Burned