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Pearlware sherds
Object Number 2009.9.35
Display Title Pearlware sherds
Descriptions
Inventory Description Pearlware sherds
Classification
  • Sherd
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite H802 L1
Materials Pearlware
Dimensions Overall: 2 x 1 cm (13/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object Pearlware sherds

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Three blue shell edge pearlware rim sherds; two blue shell edge pearlware body sherds; two blue hand painted pearlware body sherds; one brown hand painted pearlware rim sherd; one brown hand painted pearlware body sherd, refits with rim; seven undecorated pearlware body sherds
2008.22.74 Three blue shell edge pearlware rim sherds; two blue shell edge pearlware body sherds; two blue hand painted pearlware body sherds; one brown hand painted pearlware rim sherd; one brown hand painted pearlware body sherd, refits with rim; seven undecorated pearlware body sherds
Body
Rim
Harvard Yard
Undecorated ironstone body sherds; undecorated pearlware body sherds; undecorated pearlware base sherds; all pearlware sherds crossmend except for one base sherd
2016.29.1639 Undecorated ironstone body sherds; undecorated pearlware body sherds; undecorated pearlware base sherds; all pearlware sherds crossmend except for one base sherd
Body
Base
Harvard Yard
Two pearlware body sherds; one pearlware blue annular banded factory decorated slipware body sherd; one flow blue pearlware body sherd; one blue hand painted pearlware body sherd; one blue shell edge pearlware body sherd; one blue hand painted pearlware rim sherd
2008.22.132 Two pearlware body sherds; one pearlware blue annular banded factory decorated slipware body sherd; one flow blue pearlware body sherd; one blue hand painted pearlware body sherd; one blue shell edge pearlware body sherd; one blue hand painted pearlware rim sherd
Body
Rim
Harvard Yard
Undecorated creamware body sherd; undecorated pearlware body sherds; undecorated pearlware base sherds, three sherds crossmend; undecorated whiteware body sherd; undecorated ironstone rim sherds, two sherds crossmend
2016.29.357 Undecorated creamware body sherd; undecorated pearlware body sherds; undecorated pearlware base sherds, three sherds crossmend; undecorated whiteware body sherd; undecorated ironstone rim sherds, two sherds crossmend
Base
Body
Rim
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
Undecorated ironstone rim sherd; undecorated ironstone body sherds; undecorated pearlware base sherd; undecorated pearlware body sherds; undecorated creamware body sherd; undecorated whiteware body sherds; buff-bodied stoneware body sherd, one side white-glazed, one side molded and buff-glazed
2016.29.677 Undecorated ironstone rim sherd; undecorated ironstone body sherds; undecorated pearlware base sherd; undecorated pearlware body sherds; undecorated creamware body sherd; undecorated whiteware body sherds; buff-bodied stoneware body sherd, one side white-glazed, one side molded and buff-glazed
Body
Base
Rim
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
Undecorated whiteware body sherds; undecorated creamware body sherd; undecorated white salt glaze stoneware body sherds; undecorated pearlware base sherd; undecorated pearlware body sherds
2016.29.310 Undecorated whiteware body sherds; undecorated creamware body sherd; undecorated white salt glaze stoneware body sherds; undecorated pearlware base sherd; undecorated pearlware body sherds
Body
Base
Harvard Yard
Two creamware body sherds; one creamware rim sherd; one pearlware body sherd; one molded pearlware body sherd; one blue hand painted pearlware body sherd; one polychrome hand painted overglaze whiteware rim sherd, floral design; one polychrome hand painted overglaze whiteware body sherd, floral design; one whiteware body sherd
2008.22.174 Two creamware body sherds; one creamware rim sherd; one pearlware body sherd; one molded pearlware body sherd; one blue hand painted pearlware body sherd; one polychrome hand painted overglaze whiteware rim sherd, floral design; one polychrome hand painted overglaze whiteware body sherd, floral design; one whiteware body sherd
Rim
Body
Harvard Yard
Undecorated creamware body sherds; undecorated pearlware body sherds; undecorated pearlware rim sherd; undecorated white glazed stoneware body sherds
2016.29.904 Undecorated creamware body sherds; undecorated pearlware body sherds; undecorated pearlware rim sherd; undecorated white glazed stoneware body sherds
Body
Rim
Harvard Yard
Undecorated creamware body sherd; undecorated pearlware body sherd; undecorated whiteware body sherds; blue hand painted pearlware body sherd; blue transfer printed pearlware body sherd; blue transfer printed whiteware body sherd
2016.29.560 Undecorated creamware body sherd; undecorated pearlware body sherd; undecorated whiteware body sherds; blue hand painted pearlware body sherd; blue transfer printed pearlware body sherd; blue transfer printed whiteware body sherd
Body
Harvard Yard
Undecorated pearlware body sherds; blue transfer printed whiteware body sherd; blue transfer printed pearlware body sherds
2016.29.1320 Undecorated pearlware body sherds; blue transfer printed whiteware body sherd; blue transfer printed pearlware body sherds
Body
Harvard Yard