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Object Number
2005.17.656
Display Title
Ceramic, rhenish stoneware, sherd with purple and blue flower design
Descriptions
Object Description
Ceramic rheish stoneware, purple and blue flower design
Inventory Description
Ceramic, rhenish stoneware, brown and blue glaze, partial flower design on exterior
Classification
- Sherd
Department
Archaeological
Date
17th-18th century
Culture
- Northeast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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Massachusetts
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Middlesex County
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Cambridge
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Harvard Yard
/
Massachusetts Hall
Intrasite
H604 L5
Materials
Ceramic , Glaze
Dimensions
Overall: 3.2 × 2 × 0.5 cm (1 1/4 × 13/16 × 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2005.17.656
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