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Potsherd

Gallery Location
Not on View
Maker
Manufactured in England
Medium Clay
Geography
Ontario, Fort Albany
Date 1678-1720
Period 17th-18th centuries
Object number 970.391.3139
Description
This small apothecary jar, recovered from Fort Albany, Ontario, is an English tin-glazed or "Delftware" earthenware likely used to store drugs and medicines. The white glaze was applied on both interior and exterior surfaces. No decoration is visible.
Potsherd
Potsherd - 970.391.3139+3172_1
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