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Object Number
2009.9.1872
Display Title
Redware sherds with fragments of lead glaze
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Redware sherds with fragments of lead glaze
Classification
- Chamber pot
- Earthenware
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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Massachusetts
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Middlesex County
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Cambridge
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Harvard Yard
Intrasite
H802 L10
Materials
Earthenware
Dimensions
Overall: 5 x 3.25 x 0.8 cm (1 15/16 x 1 1/4 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity
7
Label on object
Earthenware sherd, possibly a chamber pot, one sherd includes evidence of burning
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