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Whiteware rim sherd to a bread plate with a hand painted floral design in black and green on the marly
Whiteware rim sherd to a bread plate with a hand painted floral design in black and green on the marly
Object Number 2009.9.1542
Display Title Whiteware rim sherd to a bread plate with a hand painted floral design in black and green on the marly
Descriptions
Inventory Description Handpainted whiteware ceramic sherd, black and green
Classification
  • Sherd
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite H800 L2
Materials Whiteware
Dimensions Overall: 4 x 3.5 x 0.4 cm (1 9/16 x 1 3/8 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object Handpainted whiteware ceramic sherd, black and green

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Body
Rim
Harvard Yard
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Sherd
Harvard Yard
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Body
Rim
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Sherd
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Rim
Body
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Plate
Harvard Yard
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Body
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