Coarse Earthenware Body Sherd

One white/buff-bodied earthenware body sherd with a yellow glaze on the interior surface. The opposite surface is unglazed and charred/blackened from use. There is a slight protrusion on the body of the exterior surface, which may be part of a foot or handle. The vessel is possibly part of a pipkin or cookpot.

• Object number

  162.36

• Decoration

  Lead Glazed

  Single Glazed

• Color

  Yellow

• Animals/objects

  Indeterminate

• Category

  Household

• Class

  Ceramic

• Functions

  Food Preparation

• Material

  Coarse Earthenware

• Context

  Lot 12, Test Cut F, Landfill: Coarse Sand Between Wood Stains #2 and #3, and #3 and #4 (624.162)

• Forms

  Body

• Ware types

  Unidentified Coarse Earthenware

  Buff Paste

• Techniques

  Charred/Fire Blackened