Figure 7 Dish, North Devon, ca. 16201640. Sgraffito
slipware. (Courtesy, Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities;
photo, Gavin Ashworth.) Excavated from the Richard Buck site near Jamestown,
this example is decorated with an S-scroll rim device and a bird and leaf
central motif. This decoration is commonly found on North Devon slipware
from the second quarter of the seventeenth-century Virginia sites. |