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Ceramic sherd
Object Number 2005.17.2268
Display Title Ceramic sherd
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic sherd, pearlware, hand-painted, blue-on-white
Classification
  • Sherd
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Northeast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard / Matthews Hall
Intrasite H603 L2
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 0.88 x 0.6 x 0.25 cm (3/8 x 1/4 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1

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Sherd
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Rim
Body
Harvard Yard
Ceramic sherd
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Image Not Available for Body sherds
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Body
Harvard Yard
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Body
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Rim
Harvard Yard
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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
Blue-on-white hand-painted pearlware sherds
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Sherd
Harvard Yard
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2008.22.132 Two pearlware body sherds; one pearlware blue annular banded factory decorated slipware body sherd; one flow blue pearlware body sherd; one blue hand painted pearlware body sherd; one blue shell edge pearlware body sherd; one blue hand painted pearlware rim sherd
Rim
Body
Harvard Yard
Ceramic sherds, pearlware
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Sherd
Raw Material
Harvard Yard