Painted Tin-Glazed Earthenware Gaming Piece

(1600 - 1800)

One tin-glazed earthenware body sherd with blue painted decoration in an indeterminate pattern on one surface. The sherd has been reworked into an oval-shaped gaming piece. 

  • Object number

    517.8

  • Date made

    1600 - 1800

  • Dimensions

    Length 0.82 inches

    Width 0.61 inches

    Thickness 0.25 inches

  • Color

    Blue

  • Animals/objects

    Gaming Piece

  • Category

    Toy/Recreation

  • Class

    Ceramic

  • Material

    Refined Earthenware

  • Ware types

    Tin-Glazed

  • Techniques

    Cut/Carved

7 Hanover Square

Manhattan, 7 Hanover Square

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