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Pearlware sherds, including one rim to a teacup with an impressed design on interior and one sherd with blue glaze, possibly annular ware
Pearlware sherds, including one rim to a teacup with an impressed design on interior and one sherd with blue glaze, possibly annular ware
Object Number 2009.9.2142
Display Title Pearlware sherds, including one rim to a teacup with an impressed design on interior and one sherd with blue glaze, possibly annular ware
Descriptions
Inventory Description Pearlware sherds, two mend together
Classification
  • Sherd
  • Cup
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite H806 L9
Materials Pearlware
Dimensions Overall: 1.5 x 1.3 x 0.3 cm (9/16 x 1/2 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 8

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