Cup

Name/Title

Cup

Description

Artifact LC-85-2-55 is one (1) white ceramic handleless cup.There are streaks of red discoloration on the inside and outside of the cup. There is a large crack across the middle of the cup. Several chips line the edge of the rim. There are many small cracks within the white glaze. There is no visible maker's mark.

Use

This cup would be used to store or serve liquids and small objects.

Collection

General Butler 1985 Collection

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1870

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Cup

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Drinking Vessels

Nomenclature Class

Food Service T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Archaeological Project Number

Other Number

LC-85-2-55

Material

Ceramic

Relationships

Related Events

Event

Sinking of the General Butler