Painted Tin-Glazed Earthenware Wall Tile Sherds

Four tin-glazed refined earthenware (Delft) wall tile sherds, one with an edge. The faces are coated with a white tin glaze and decorated with a painted decoration in cobalt (blue). The tiles are approximately .8 cm. thick. Unfinished verso with some remnant mortar on 958.96. Some discoloration on recto.

• Object number

  958.67, 958.78, 958.80, 958.96

• Date made

  1600 - 1800

• Dimensions

  Thickness .8 cm

• Decoration

  Handpainted

• Color

  Blue

  Cobalt Blue

• Animals/objects

  Tile

• Category

  Architectural

• Class

  Ceramic

• Material

  Refined Earthenware

• Context

  Lot 13, Test Cut AM, Stratum 1, Level a (624.958)

• Ware types

  Tin Glazed (Delft)