Painted Tin-Glazed Earthenware Plate Base Sherd

One buff-bodied tin-glazed earthenware plate base sherd with white glaze on the exterior and white glaze with a cobalt blue painted decoration on the interior. The painted pattern on the interior is unknown. The base has a slightly worn footring. 

• Object number

  162.2

• Date made

  1600 - 1800

• Decoration

  Painted

• Color

  Blue

• Animals/objects

  Plate

• Patterns

  Indeterminate

• Category

  Household

• Class

  Ceramic

• Functions

  Tableware

• Material

  Refined Earthenware

• Context

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

• Forms

  Base

  Footring

• Ware types

  Buff Paste

  Tin Glazed