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Ceramic, sherd, one semi-circular flat sherd, one sherd with blue glaze
Ceramic, sherd, one semi-circular flat sherd, one sherd with blue glaze
Object Number 2005.17.2216
Display Title Ceramic, sherd, one semi-circular flat sherd, one sherd with blue glaze
Descriptions
Inventory Description One semi-circular flat piece, one with blue glaze
Classification
  • Sherd
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Northeast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard / Matthews Hall
Intrasite H608 L1
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 2.3 x 1.4 x 0.3 cm (7/8 x 9/16 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 2

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