Unid: Utilitarian - Page 2 of 2
Manganese mottled utilitarian base.
Coarse Earthenware | Object #: 1722489
This is a sherd of an unidentified utilitarian vessel, made of a coarse earthenware which archaeologists refer to as Staffordshire mottled or manganese mottled. The paste of this ceramic type is often tan or buff with few, if any, inclusions. In utilitarian vessels, however, the ceramic paste c...
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Tin-glaze earthenware holloware.
Refined Earthenware | Object #: 1722775
This is a fragment of an undecorated tin-glazed earthenware utilitarian hollow form, such as a chamber pot or large basin. 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. Ceramics such as these we...
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