One large rim sherd from a Rhenish Blue on Gray or Westerwarld salt-glazed stoneware jug or tankard. The exterior has multiple horizontal molded or incised lines, one of which is colored a deep, bright blue. Beneath these lines are a finely done sprigged tulip, filled in with purple, with small beads and large, blue-filled leaves. The rim measures to approximately 3 inches in diameter.
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Object number
103.20
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Date made
1650 - 1750
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Dimensions
Rim Diameter 3.0 inches
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Decoration
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Color
Purple
Blue
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Animals/objects
Hollowware
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Patterns
Floral
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Category
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Class
Ceramic
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Functions
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Material
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Context
Lot 12, Test Cut F, Landfill: Brown and Reddish Brown Sand and Silty Sand (624.103)
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Forms
Rim
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Ware types
Rhenish Blue on Gray (Westerwald)
Salt-Glazed
