Buff-Bodied Stoneware Body Sherd

Buff-bodied stoneware body sherd with Albany slip on the interior and exterior. Exterior slip is iridescent with visible brush strokes and some yellowish areas, possibly indicative of bleaching from salt or ash. Unknown hollowware form. Resembles small ink container depicted in Greer 1981:81.

• Object number

  CV-114: 229.5

• Date made

  1880 - 1950

• Dimensions

  Diameter 8 cm

• Animals/objects

  Hollowware

• Category

  Activities

• Class

  Ceramic

• Functions

  Writing

• Material

  Stoneware

• Context

  Transect 3, SC 6A: Possible Buried A Horizon (9531.229.5)

• Forms

  Body

• Ware types

  Stoneware, Buff-Bodied

• Techniques

  Wheel Thrown