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Ceramic sherd, earthenware, whiteware
Ceramic sherd, earthenware, whiteware
Object Number 2007.20.377
Display Title Ceramic sherd, earthenware, whiteware
Descriptions
Object Description Ceramic sherd, earthenware, whiteware
Inventory Description Ceramic, sherd, earthenware, whiteware, white glaze one side
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Sherd
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite Unit H724; Level 6; Depth 67-79 cm
Materials Ceramic, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 2.03 x 1.54 x 0.26 cm (13/16 x 5/8 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
One pearlware rim sherd; one unidentified burned refined earthenware rim sherd; one polychrome hand painted and gilded whiteware rim sherd; one whiteware base sherd; five whiteware body sherds; one white salt glaze stoneware body sherd
2008.22.185 One pearlware rim sherd; one unidentified burned refined earthenware rim sherd; one polychrome hand painted and gilded whiteware rim sherd; one whiteware base sherd; five whiteware body sherds; one white salt glaze stoneware body sherd
Base
Rim
Body
Harvard Yard
Ceramic, coarse and refined earthenware, blue tin glaze body sherd, blue transferprint pearlware rim sherd, brown banded whiteware rim sherd, black transferprint whiteware body sherd, polychrome transferprint body sherd
2007.20.1375 Ceramic, coarse and refined earthenware, blue tin glaze body sherd, blue transferprint pearlware rim sherd, brown banded whiteware rim sherd, black transferprint whiteware body sherd, polychrome transferprint body sherd
Body
Rim
Harvard Yard
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
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
Whiteware sherds with blue transfer print, including one plate rim sherd and one tin-glazed earthenware sherd with blue glaze
2009.9.1824 Whiteware sherds with blue transfer print, including one plate rim sherd and one tin-glazed earthenware sherd with blue glaze
Sherd
Harvard Yard
Undecorated creamware body sherds; undecorated pearlware body sherds; undecorated whiteware body sherd; unidentified refined earthenware body sherd, missing all glaze; undecorated tin glaze earthenware body sherd; blue decorated refined earthenware body sherd; blue hand painted pearlware body sherds
2016.29.1610 Undecorated creamware body sherds; undecorated pearlware body sherds; undecorated whiteware body sherd; unidentified refined earthenware body sherd, missing all glaze; undecorated tin glaze earthenware body sherd; blue decorated refined earthenware body sherd; blue hand painted pearlware body sherds
Body
Harvard Yard
Fifteen body sherds of pearlware; two body sherds of molded pearlware; two body sherds of creamware; two body sherds of whiteware; two body sherds of brown and green hand painted whiteware; one rim sherd of brown hand painted whiteware; one body sherd of tin glazed earthenware
2008.22.130 Fifteen body sherds of pearlware; two body sherds of molded pearlware; two body sherds of creamware; two body sherds of whiteware; two body sherds of brown and green hand painted whiteware; one rim sherd of brown hand painted whiteware; one body sherd of tin glazed earthenware
Rim
Body
Harvard Yard
One ironstone rim sherd; one whiteware body sherd; one blue hand painted pearlware rim sherd; one unidentified refined earthenware body sherd, missing glaze on both sides
2008.22.84 One ironstone rim sherd; one whiteware body sherd; one blue hand painted pearlware rim sherd; one unidentified refined earthenware body sherd, missing glaze on both sides
Rim
Body
Harvard Yard
Ceramic, earthenware, creamware (23), whiteware (3), pearlware (1); stoneware, white salt glazed (2), body sherds
2007.20.121 Ceramic, earthenware, creamware (23), whiteware (3), pearlware (1); stoneware, white salt glazed (2), body sherds
Body
Harvard Yard
Two creamware body sherds; one whiteware body sherd; one pearlware footring sherd; one tin glazed earthenware rim sherd, missing all glaze
2008.22.283 Two creamware body sherds; one whiteware body sherd; one pearlware footring sherd; one tin glazed earthenware rim sherd, missing all glaze
Body
Base
Rim
Harvard Yard
Ceramic, stoneware, smooth bodied, brown and white, body sherd (1); earthenware, whiteware, body sherd (1)
2007.20.1675 Ceramic, stoneware, smooth bodied, brown and white, body sherd (1); earthenware, whiteware, body sherd (1)
Body
Harvard Yard
Miscellaneous refined white earthenware sherds, including one pearlware sherd, two creamware sherds, and whiteware sherd
2014.14.923 Miscellaneous refined white earthenware sherds, including one pearlware sherd, two creamware sherds, and whiteware sherd
Sherd
Harvard Yard
Ceramic, earthenware, whiteware, blue and white transfer print, rim sherd
2007.20.1731 Ceramic, earthenware, whiteware, blue and white transfer print, rim sherd
Rim
Harvard Yard