Tortoiseshell Body Sherd

One small curved tortoiseshell refined earthenware body sherd from an indeterminate vessel with brown mottled decoration on the exterior surface. The interior is cream-colored and has no visible decoration.

• Object number

  517.4

• Date made

  1749 - 1780

• Decoration

  Mottled Glaze

• Color

  Brown

• Animals/objects

  Indeterminate

• Category

  Household

• Class

  Ceramic

• Material

  Refined Earthenware

• Forms

  Body

• Ware types

  Tortoiseshell