Vessel Fragment, Earthenware Item Number: 45KI765/P14-46 from the The Burke: University of Washington
Description
AMEC Analysis: Part: Rim Vessel Form: Chamber Pot Paste: Earthenware, White Pattern: Floral Polychrome One green glazed earthenware vessel fragment with hand painted exterior. Decoration is floral, with green leaves, brown stems and brown/red flowers. AMEC suggests function as chamber pot. Dark accretion on rim, seemingly unrelated to burial. 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. Dimensions are of fragment. Thickness measured at intact portion of rim.
Item History
- Collected by Inc. AMEC Earth and Environmental on November 8, 2005
What
- Name
- Vessel Fragment, Earthenware
- Identification Number
- 45KI765/P14-46
- Type of Item
- earthenware vessel fragment
- Material
- earthenware ceramic
- Manufacturing Technique
- hand painted, colored glaze and fired
- Overall
- length 15.875 in, width 9.525 in, height 8.09752 in, diameter 0.0 in, circumference 0.0 in, weight 156.102626 oz
Who
- Field Collector
- Inc. AMEC Earth and Environmental
Where
- Holding Institution
- The Burke: University of Washington
When
- Collection Date
- on November 8, 2005
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
- Rooke, Lara
- Site Number
- 45-KI-765
- Unit
- Area P14
- Object Category
- Ceramic
- Object Sub Category
- Earthenware