Powdered Tin-Glazed Earthenware Body Sherds

Two small buff-bodied tin-glazed earthenware body sherds with manganese (purple) powdered decoration on the exterior surface and no glaze on the opposite surface. The sherds mend but are not mended.  

• Object number

  633.6, 633.8

• Date made

  1628 - 1764

• Decoration

  Powdered

• Color

  Purple

• Animals/objects

  Indeterminate

• Category

  Household

• Class

  Ceramic

• Material

  Refined Earthenware

• Forms

  Body

• Ware types

  Tin-Glazed

  Buff Paste