D. L. Ormsby Salt-Glazed Stoneware Beer Bottle

D.L. Ormsby (Dorman Leonard) stoneware beer or root beer bottle. From the same vessel as the sherds from contexts 219 (1 sherd, SC 4A), and 198 (1 sherd, 6C), but they do not mend.

• Object number

  CV-031: 28, 198, 219

• Date made

  circa 1849 - 1874

• Dimensions

  Base Diameter 16.5 cm

• Decoration

  Miscellaneous Brown Slip

• Animals/objects

  Bottle, Beer

• Patterns

  Lettering

• Category

  Household

• Class

  Ceramic

• Functions

  Beverage, Non-Tea

• Material

  Stoneware

• Context

  All Angels, SC 6C: Objects left by Wilson Family (9531.28)

• Forms

  Base/Body/Lip

• Ware types

  Salt-Glazed

• Techniques

  Wheel Thrown