Plate Fragment, Earthenware Item Number: 45KI765/M-73 from the The Burke: University of Washington
Description
AMEC Analysis: Part: Whole Vessel Form: Platter Paste: Hotel ware One white oval earthenware plate fragment with clear glaze. Fragment is approximately three-quarters complete. Two cracks on intact end have caused some loss of glaze and clay. Glaze on top and bottom is crazing. Grey discoloration near cracks. Tan accretions on bottom. L. Penttila 2/8/2010
Collection Owner
Owned by The Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture
Geographical Search Terms
King County North America Northwest Coast Puget Sound Washington State Western United States Western Washington
Credit Line
Washington State Department of Archaeology and Historic Preservation
Dimension Details
Depth = Thickness. Length is of fragmented object, other measurements are of complete original dimensions.
Item History
- Collected by Inc. AMEC Earth and Environmental on February 7, 2006
What
- Name
- Plate Fragment, Earthenware
- Identification Number
- 45KI765/M-73
- Type of Item
- earthenware plate fragment
- Material
- earthenware ceramic
- Manufacturing Technique
- clear glaze and fired
- Overall
- length 22.225 in, width 18.415 in, height 3.81 in, diameter 0.0 in, circumference 0.0 in, weight 690.211611 oz
Who
- Field Collector
- Inc. AMEC Earth and Environmental
Where
- Holding Institution
- The Burke: University of Washington
When
- Collection Date
- on February 7, 2006
Other
- Accession Number
- 2008-177
- Classification
- Site Type: Historic Debris Scatter/ConcentrationSite Type: Historic Object(s)
- Collection
- Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
- Object Count
- 1
- Excavated By
- Siver, Derek
- Site Number
- 45-KI-765
- Unit
- Area M
- Object Category
- Ceramic
- Object Sub Category
- Earthenware