Painted Tin-Glazed Earthenware Tile Sherd

One tin-glazed refined earthenware tile corner sherd with a buff paste and a thick white glaze. The tile has an oxhead/foliate corner design with double concentric circles around the unknown central motif. The opposite surface has some splotches of glaze.

• Object number

  1012.166

• Date made

  1600 - 1800

• Dimensions

  Thickness 0.38 inches

• Decoration

  Painted

• Color

  Cobalt Blue

• Animals/objects

  Tile

• Patterns

  Other

• Category

  Architectural

• Class

  Ceramic

• Material

  Refined Earthenware

• Context

  Lot 15, Test Cut S, Wooden Box: Disturbed Soil within Wooden Box (624.1012)

• Ware types

  Tin Glazed

  Buff Paste