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Possible tin-glazed earthenware ointment pot base.

Refined Earthenware | Object #: 1695096

Manganese mottled mug.

Coarse Earthenware | Object #: 1695440

English brown stoneware bottle or jug.

Stoneware | Object #: 1695534

English brown stoneware, possible jar.

Stoneware | Object #: 1695552

English brown stoneware bottle or jug.

Stoneware | Object #: 1695554

Possible Fulham Type, but interior wash is either very thin or non-existent.

White salt-glazed stoneware mug base.

Stoneware | Object #: 1696101

Chinese export porcelain plate, blue spearhead motif.

Porcelain | Object #: 1696191

Base broken, so no diameter taken.

Colonoware bowl.

Coarse Earthenware | Object #: 1719728

Unlike many of the other ceramics excavated from areas of Mount Vernon, this fragment was made locally of an earthenware called colonoware. Colonoware is an unglazed coarse earthenware fired at a low temperature, which is hand-built from local clays, rather than thrown on a potter’s wheel. The ...

Colonoware bowl.

Coarse Earthenware | Object #: 1721351

Unlike many of the other ceramics excavated from areas of Mount Vernon, this fragment was made locally of an earthenware called colonoware. Colonoware is an unglazed coarse earthenware fired at a low temperature, which is hand-built from local clays, rather than thrown on a potter’s wheel. The ...

Handpainted polychrome tin-glazed earthenware dish or plate.

Refined Earthenware | Object #: 1722589

This is fragment of a tin-glazed earthenware dish or plate. This ware is often referred to by archaeologists as delftware. Ceramics such as these were produced in numerous locations in both Britain and Holland beginning in the seventeenth-century, though production continued through the end of ...

Handpainted blue tin-glaze earthenware plate or dish.

Refined Earthenware | Object #: 1722710

This is a fragment encompassing the marly, body and base of a tin-glazed earthenware dish or plate. This ware is often referred to by archaeologists as delftware. The white coloration of the glaze was obtained by adding tin-oxide to a lead glaze. Against this white field, delft was most often d...

Tin-glaze earthenware drug jar/ slave pot.

Refined Earthenware | Object #: 1722817

This is a fragment from a slightly flared pedestal base of a tin-glazed earthenware drug jar. This ware is often referred to by archaeologists as delftware. The white coloration of the glaze was obtained by adding tin-oxide to a lead glaze. Against this white field, delft was most often decorat...

Handpainted blue tin-glaze earthenware plate or dish.

Refined Earthenware | Object #: 1722839

Very similar decoration to object 1722710.

Green-glaze cream colored refined earthenware vessel, unid.

Refined Earthenware | Object #: 1723155

These fragments of thinly potted cream colored ceramic are too small to reliably identify as a particular form. One of the primary ceramics advancements of the mid-eighteenth century was the development of thinly potted cream colored ceramics. In the early 1740s, the same clays used for white s...

White salt glaze stoneware saucer.

Stoneware | Object #: 1725604

This is a fragment of a white salt glazed stoneware saucer. This white bodied ceramic was produced by combining naturally white clays with ground and calcined flint. Undecorated teaware forms such as this item were generally popular between the first and last quarter of the eighteenth century, ...

White salt glaze stoneware hollow vessel with footring.

Stoneware | Object #: 1725616

Possible bowl.

White salt glaze stoneware hollow vessel with footring.

Stoneware | Object #: 1725628

Possible bowl or chamberpot.

Whit salt glaze stoneware hollow vessel.

Stoneware | Object #: 1725712

Unidentifiable shallow hollow vessel without footring, thin body. Measurements taken from largest mended portion.

White salt glaze stoneware hollow vessel.

Stoneware | Object #: 1725759

Hollow vessel without footring. Could be utilitarian or tableware.

English Brown stoneware mug.

Stoneware | Object #: 1729968

Salmon wash exterior and interior. Thin base.