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Pearlware sherds, including two blue feathered edge sherds and one blue handpainted sherd
Pearlware sherds, including two blue feathered edge sherds and one blue handpainted sherd
Object Number 2009.9.1891
Display Title Pearlware sherds, including two blue feathered edge sherds and one blue handpainted sherd
Descriptions
Inventory Description Blue painted pearlware sherds
Classification
  • Pearlware
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite H805 L8
Materials Pearlware
Dimensions Overall: 1.9 x 1 x 0.3 cm (3/4 x 3/8 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 6

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Pearlware sherds, including one blue feathered-edge plate rim sherd, one sherd with blue transfer print, and one blue sherd with mottled blue glaze on one side
2009.9.1407 Pearlware sherds, including one blue feathered-edge plate rim sherd, one sherd with blue transfer print, and one blue sherd with mottled blue glaze on one side
Pearlware
Harvard Yard
Blue on white pearlware sherds, including two feathered edge plate rim sherds
2009.9.1634 Blue on white pearlware sherds, including two feathered edge plate rim sherds
Pearlware
Harvard Yard
Pearlware sherds, including one blue feathered edge rim to a plate
2009.9.2323 Pearlware sherds, including one blue feathered edge rim to a plate
Pearlware
Harvard Yard
Pearlware sherds, including some with handpainted blue on white decorations and one blue shell-edged plate rim
2009.9.3077 Pearlware sherds, including some with handpainted blue on white decorations and one blue shell-edged plate rim
Pearlware
Harvard Yard
Pearlware sherds, including two blue feather-edged plate rim sherds, one plain plate base, and one plain plate rim
2009.9.2762 Pearlware sherds, including two blue feather-edged plate rim sherds, one plain plate base, and one plain plate rim
Pearlware
Harvard Yard
Blue decorated pearlware sherds, including one with blue transfer-print on one side
2009.9.2365 Blue decorated pearlware sherds, including one with blue transfer-print on one side
Pearlware
Harvard Yard
Pearlware sherds, including one with blue on blue decoration on exterior
2009.9.3292 Pearlware sherds, including one with blue on blue decoration on exterior
Pearlware
Harvard Yard
Pearlware sherds, including one with blue feather edging and one green shell-edged plate rim sherd
2009.9.472 Pearlware sherds, including one with blue feather edging and one green shell-edged plate rim sherd
Pearlware
Harvard Yard
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
One molded pearlware rim sherd; one pearlware rim sherd; two blue hand painted whiteware body sherds; one green and brown handpainted whiteware body sherd; one blue transfer printed whiteware body sherd; one gold hand painted overglaze porcelain sherd, appears to be the ear of an animal figurine
2008.22.99 One molded pearlware rim sherd; one pearlware rim sherd; two blue hand painted whiteware body sherds; one green and brown handpainted whiteware body sherd; one blue transfer printed whiteware body sherd; one gold hand painted overglaze porcelain sherd, appears to be the ear of an animal figurine
Body
Rim
Harvard Yard
Pearlware sherds, including one with blue and white decorations
2009.9.2344 Pearlware sherds, including one with blue and white decorations
Pearlware
Harvard Yard
Blue transfer print pearlware sherds, including one plate rim
2009.9.3765 Blue transfer print pearlware sherds, including one plate rim
Pearlware
Harvard Yard