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Title
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Yellowware Mug
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Description
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American production of yellowware ceramics, named for the yellow hue of the clay used, centered on New Jersey and Pennsylvania. This nearly-complete mug was decorated by trailing bands of darker or lighter clay across the surface as it was worked on a pottery wheel.
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Contributor
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Lucy Davis (Graduate Student, American Material Culture, Spring 2018); photograph by Jacob Lechner.
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Date
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c. 1830-1920; photograph, July 2018
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Publisher
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Rutgers University-Camden
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Relation
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Affleck, Richard, George Cress, Ingrid Weubber, Rebecca White, Kimberly Morrell, and Thomas Kutys. Phase II and Data-Recovery Archaeological Excavations of the Smith-Maskell Site Cooper Street Development Camden, New Jersey. Archaeological Excavation Report, Burlington: URS Corporation.
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Rights
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Collection of Rutgers-Camden Center for the Arts
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Source
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Recovered from excavation prior to construction of Rutgers-Camden dormitory at 330 Cooper Street, Camden, N.J.