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Stoneware, ironstone, transferprinted, vessel base sherd; blue on white, white paste, image of columned building and trees, back stamp "Pearl Stone Ware / V[...]NUS" in belt cartouche, 10-sided
Stoneware, ironstone, transferprinted, vessel base sherd; blue on white, white paste, image of columned building and trees, back stamp "Pearl Stone Ware / V[...]NUS" in belt cartouche, 10-sided
Object Number 2009.9.2648
Display Title Stoneware, ironstone, transferprinted, vessel base sherd; blue on white, white paste, image of columned building and trees, back stamp "Pearl Stone Ware / V[...]NUS" in belt cartouche, 10-sided
Descriptions
Inventory Description Blue on white transferprinted ironstone vessel base fragment, white paste, image of columned building and trees, back stamp "Pearl Stone Ware / V[...]NUS" in belt cartouche, 10-sided
Classification
  • Base
Department Archaeological
Date 1840-1880
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite H808 L6, 79-89cm
Materials Earthenware
Dimensions Overall: 15.5 × 8.5 × 3.5 cm (6 1/8 × 3 3/8 × 1 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1

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Pipe bowl
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Rim
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