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Object Number 2005.17.921.1
Display Title Ceramic, rhenish stoneware, sherd, purple glaze, floral design with blue glaze
Descriptions
Object Description Rhenish stoneware, purple glaze, incised floral design with blue glaze
Inventory Description Ceramic, sherd, blue and brown glaze, raised floral design on exterior
Classification
  • Sherd
Department Archaeological
Date 17th-18th century
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard / Massachusetts Hall
Intrasite H604 L2
Dimensions Overall: 3.6 × 2.6 × 0.6 cm (1 7/16 × 1 × 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2005.17.921.1

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