Printed Pearlware/whiteware Body Sherd

A blue transfer printed pearlware/whiteware sherd from a paneled hollowware vessel. Formed from two mended sherds, this portion of the vessel likely functioned as either a base or rim. The vessel displays exterior decoration in the form of a tree-filled landscape and uses a decorated border.

• Object number

  1121.273, 1121.487

• Date made

  1815 - 1859

• Decoration

  Printed

  Paneled

• Color

  Blue

• Animals/objects

  Hollowware

• Patterns

  Line Engraved

• Category

  Household

• Class

  Ceramic

• Functions

  Tea/Tableware

• Material

  Refined Earthenware

• Context

  Lot 9, Test Cut AR, Modern Looting Cleanup, (544.1121)

• Forms

  Body

• Ware types

  Pearlware/Whiteware

• Techniques

  Press Molded