Fabric 78 - Post-medieval red ware



Form number
78/06
Manufacture
Wheel-thrown
Type
Pancheon
Rim description
Flanged, thickened
Base description
Flat
Slip color
Red
Slip extent: internal
Total, underneath glaze
Slip extent: external
Near total
Glaze color
Dark brown/black
Glaze extent: internal
Total
Glaze extent: external
Sparse
Function
Food preparation. Thought to have been used as a settling pan to separate cream and milk, as well as a general mixing bowl.
General distribution
Very common feature of post-medieval assemblages throughout Worcestershire.
Post Medieval (Late 17th - 18th century)