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Object Number 983-4-10/58817
Display Title Undecorated porcelain body sherd, partially unglazed. Undecorated whiteware rim sherd
Descriptions
Inventory Description Undecorated porcelain body sherd, partially unglazed. Undecorated whiteware rim sherd
Classification
  • Rim
  • Body
Department Archaeological
Date 1840-1849
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Radcliffe Yard
Intrasite Agassiz Hall; east corner
Dimensions Overall (Largest sherd): 9 × 6.8 × 0.5 cm (3 9/16 × 2 11/16 × 3/16 in.)
Quantity 2

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