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White bodied earthenware sherd
White bodied earthenware sherd
Object Number 2009.9.1419
Display Title White bodied earthenware sherd
Descriptions
Inventory Description White bodied earthenware sherd, possibly kaolin
Classification
  • Sherd
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite H802 L6
Materials Earthenware
Dimensions Overall: 0.8 x 0.6 x 0.4 cm (5/16 x 1/4 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object White bodied earthenware sherd

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