Rhenish Blue on Gray (Westerwald) Stoneware Body Sherd

One very small Westerwald or "Rhenish Blue on Gray" salt-glazed stoneware body sherd from an indeterminate vessel type. One surface has painted cobalt blue decoration with a molded line/ridge. The opposite surface is spalled. The body is light gray in color.

• Object number

  151.12

• Date made

  1600 - 1775

• Decoration

  Underglaze Painted

  Interior Spalled

• Color

  Blue

• Animals/objects

  Indeterminate

• Category

  Household

• Class

  Ceramic

• Functions

  Unknown

• Material

  Stoneware

• Context

  Lot 12, Test Cut F: Wall Cleaning (624.151)

• Forms

  Body

• Ware types

  Rhenish Blue on Gray (Westerwald)

  Salt-Glazed