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Chinese porcelain sherds, including one saucer base sherd with handpainted blue decoration
Chinese porcelain sherds, including one saucer base sherd with handpainted blue decoration
Object Number 2009.9.3201
Display Title Chinese porcelain sherds, including one saucer base sherd with handpainted blue decoration
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chinese porcelain sherds, including one saucer base sherd with handpainted blue decorations
Classification
  • Sherd
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite H802 L7
Materials Porcelain
Dimensions Overall: 2 x 2 x 0.4 cm (13/16 x 13/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object Imported chinese porcelain sherds

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Body
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Body
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