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Hand-painted pearlwar...

Saucer that matches tea cup 2004-666-76.

Creamware teapot

This is a portion of a cylindrical teapot with handle attachments. The vessel...

Pearlware saucer with...

This saucer has a bucolic scene of a tavern in the woods with three men in th...

Hand-painted saucer

Pearlware saucer with delicate hand-painted decoration. This is a fine exampl...

Creamware dinner plate

Creamware dinner plate with raised rim.

Iron fork, Fork with ...

Two tine iron fork with flat tang and bone handle plates, with cross-hatched ...

Kettle Leg

This is a fragment from an iron cooking kettle. The presence of legs allowed ...

Pearlware Platter fra...

Two large pieces remain of this oval platter with green shell-edge decoration...

Hand-painted pearlwar...

One of a set of twelve tea cups and saucers with blue and brown hand-painted ...

Hand-painted pearlwar...

Tea cup hand-painted in blue. A matching saucer has also been found.

Teapot handle

Typical example of the gnarled, tree branch-shaped handles and spouts, called...

Glass medicine vial, ...

Light green glass apothecary vial, missing only a portion of the flanged lip....

Hand-painted pearlwar...

The painted designs on these saucer fragments match those on the tea cup 2004...

Hand-painted saucers

Hand-painted pearlware saucer with yellow and brown floral sprigs. (Upper Cen...

Pearlware plate with ...

This is a partially reconstructed plate with blue shell-edge decoration.

Creamware Dinner Plate

This small dinner plate has a raised rim. Most of the sherds have been scorch...

Hand-painted pearlwar...

These sherds may be from a handleless tea cup. Their hand-painted design is a...

Pearlware muffin with...

This small plate is decorated with a pattern called View of the Imperial Park...

Pearlware dinner plate

Pearlware plate with green shell-edge design. The edging is impressed and coc...

Pearlware saucer with...

Many of the sherds from this saucer are badly scorched from burning. The patt...

Teapot lid

This teapot lid (finial is missing) is a type of ceramic ware called Jackfiel...

Pearlware muffin

A muffin is a small dinner plate measuring between 6 and 8 inches across. Thi...

Redware Pitcher fragm...

These sherds are from a redware vessel with a maroon glaze on its exterior, a...

Iron, pewter, and pew...

A variety of spoons and spoon fragments have been found at Davidsonville. Of ...

Pearlware Saucer frag...

This assortment of sherds from saucers illustrates the range of colors and de...

Pearlware platter

Oval-shaped pearlware platter with evenly scalloped blue shell-edge decoration.

Sauce tureen lid

Lid from a pearlware condiment storage vessel with blue shell-edge decoration...

Creamware teapot lid

This creamware lid fits the teapot described above. Note the vent hole for al...

Sauceboat/Pitcher/Tea...

Hand-painted with a design of blue flowers, stems, and leaves, this pearlware...

Hand-painted pearlwar...

This tea cup is decorated with stylized flowers, leaves and stems in bright s...

Plain creamware bowl

This reconstructed bowl has a raised footring. The hemispherical shape of thi...

Hand-painted pearlwar...

This pearlware tea cup has a delicate floral hand-painted decoration. There i...

Hand-painted pearlwar...

This is a handleless tea cup decorated with a brightly colored hand-painted f...

Redware bottle

This attractive vessel is redware with a clear lead glaze. Redware is a type ...

Redware pot

This large redware vessel would have been used to store foods such as lard, h...

Undersized quart beer...

One reconstructed cylindrical English bottle and fragments of at least one ot...

Bordeaux-style wine b...

This light green cylindrical bottle was reconstructed from fragments found in...

Forks

Forks were not commonly used in England until the eighteenth century. Forks w...

Knives

This photograph illustrates table knives and folding knife fragments found at...