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Stoneware, brown, sherds
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Object Number 992-9-10/94749
Display Title Stoneware, brown, sherds
Descriptions
Object Description Stoneware, sherds, grey body, saltglazed, brown glaze. Rhenish or English, 17th-18th cen. Two handle sherds, one bottle partial rim & neck, four bases, probably small bottles or globular drinking pots ("gorges").
Classification
  • Sherd
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite 1992 Waterline Project; H344; N/S trench opposite Harvard Hall
Quantity 17
Label on object H344

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