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Tin glazed earthenware; Harvard Yard Excavations
Tin glazed earthenware; Harvard Yard Excavations
Object Number 2004.24.34099
Display Title Tin glazed earthenware; Harvard Yard Excavations
Descriptions
Object Description Tin glazed earthenware; Harvard Yard Excavations (H215-53)
Keywords
  • Household
Subject
  • Sherd
Department Photographic
Date December 1997
Artist Hillel S. Burger
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Materials Negative, black and white
Dimensions Overall: 10.16 x 12.7 cm (4 x 5 in.)

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Image Not Available for The Harvard Yard Archaeology Project, 2011 Field Season, Survey and Excavation Report for the Massachusetts Historical Commission.
2011.14.3726.2 The Harvard Yard Archaeology Project, 2011 Field Season, Survey and Excavation Report for the Massachusetts Historical Commission.
Cambridge
Image Not Available for The Harvard Yard Archaeology Project, 2011 Field Season, Survey and Excavation Report for the Massachusetts Historical Commission.
2011.14.3726.1 The Harvard Yard Archaeology Project, 2011 Field Season, Survey and Excavation Report for the Massachusetts Historical Commission.
Cambridge
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2016.29.954 Undecorated whiteware body sherds; undecorated pearlware body sherds; blue hand painted tin glazed earthenware body sherd; undecorated tin glazed body sherds; tin glazed earthenware body sherd missing glaze; tin glazed earthenware body sherd, glaze only; blue decorated refined earthenware body sherd; undecorated creamware body sherds; calcined animal bone fragments
Body
Faunal Remain
Harvard Yard
Undecorated pearlware body sherd; undecorated body sherd; blue hand painted whiteware body sherd; blue hand painted tin glazed earthenware body sherd; undecorated tin glazed earthenware body sherd; brown on white Bristol glazed stoneware body sherd
2016.29.145 Undecorated pearlware body sherd; undecorated body sherd; blue hand painted whiteware body sherd; blue hand painted tin glazed earthenware body sherd; undecorated tin glazed earthenware body sherd; brown on white Bristol glazed stoneware body sherd
Body
Harvard Yard
Undecorated creamware body sherds; undecorated pearlware body sherd; undecorated white glazed stoneware body sherd; undecorated tin glaze earthenware base sherds, two crossmend with one body sherd; undecorated tin glaze earthenware body sherds, one crossmends with two base sherds; undecorated tin glaze earthenware body sherd, glaze only
2016.29.915 Undecorated creamware body sherds; undecorated pearlware body sherd; undecorated white glazed stoneware body sherd; undecorated tin glaze earthenware base sherds, two crossmend with one body sherd; undecorated tin glaze earthenware body sherds, one crossmends with two base sherds; undecorated tin glaze earthenware body sherd, glaze only
Base
Body
Harvard Yard
Brick fragments; undecorated lead glazed redware body sherd; tin glaze earthenware rim sherd, missing all glaze; tin glaze earthenware body sherd, missing all glaze; both tin glaze earthenware sherds crossmend
2016.29.623 Brick fragments; undecorated lead glazed redware body sherd; tin glaze earthenware rim sherd, missing all glaze; tin glaze earthenware body sherd, missing all glaze; both tin glaze earthenware sherds crossmend
Body
Brick
Rim
Harvard Yard
Four undecorated tin glazed earthenware body sherds, two red-bodied and one without glaze; one undecorated red-bodied tin glazed earthenware base sherd
2016.29.394 Four undecorated tin glazed earthenware body sherds, two red-bodied and one without glaze; one undecorated red-bodied tin glazed earthenware base sherd
Base
Body
Harvard Yard
Blue hand painted tin glazed earthenware body sherd; undecorated tin glazed earthenware handle
2016.29.1193 Blue hand painted tin glazed earthenware body sherd; undecorated tin glazed earthenware handle
Handle
Body
Harvard Yard
Blue on white handpainted tin-glazed earthenware vessel body fragment, orange buff paste; White undecorated tin-glazed earthenware vessel body fragment, buff paste
2018.1.14 Blue on white handpainted tin-glazed earthenware vessel body fragment, orange buff paste; White undecorated tin-glazed earthenware vessel body fragment, buff paste
Base
Body
Harvard Yard
Tin glazed earthenware body sherds, tin glazed earthenware rim sherd, all missing glaze
2016.29.729 Tin glazed earthenware body sherds, tin glazed earthenware rim sherd, all missing glaze
Body
Rim
Harvard Yard
7 creamware body fragments, 1 yellow lead glazed buff paste earthenware body fragment, 1 white tin glazed buff paste earthenware fragment, 1 dark brown salt glazed gray paste stoneware handle(?) fragment, all undecorated
980-24-10/100641 7 creamware body fragments, 1 yellow lead glazed buff paste earthenware body fragment, 1 white tin glazed buff paste earthenware fragment, 1 dark brown salt glazed gray paste stoneware handle(?) fragment, all undecorated
Sherd
Body
Harvard Yard
Pedestalled majolica plate: tin-glazed earthenware with picture of wolf chasing
969-28-20/23695 Pedestalled majolica plate: tin-glazed earthenware with picture of wolf chasing
Dish
Mexico