Tin-glaze earthenware drug jar/ salve pot.
Refined Earthenware | Object #: 1722797
This is a fragment from the 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 decorated with hand painted cobalt blues…