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Refined white earthenware, some stained from deposition, possibly whiteware, creamware, and pearlware
Refined white earthenware, some stained from deposition, possibly whiteware, creamware, and pearlware
Object Number 2011.14.502
Display Title Refined white earthenware, some stained from deposition, possibly whiteware, creamware, and pearlware
Descriptions
Inventory Description Refined white earthenware, some stained from deposition, possibly whiteware, creamware, and pearlware
Classification
  • Sherd
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite H903 Level 1
Materials Earthenware
Dimensions Overall (Measurements of One): 3.05 × 1.95 × 0.45 cm (1 3/16 × 3/4 × 3/16 in.)
Quantity 4

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Miscellaneous refined white earthenware sherds, including one pearlware sherd, two creamware sherds, and whiteware sherd
2014.14.923 Miscellaneous refined white earthenware sherds, including one pearlware sherd, two creamware sherds, and whiteware sherd
Sherd
Harvard Yard
Undecorated creamware body sherds; undecorated pearlware body sherds; undecorated whiteware body sherd; unidentified refined earthenware body sherd, missing all glaze; undecorated tin glaze earthenware body sherd; blue decorated refined earthenware body sherd; blue hand painted pearlware body sherds
2016.29.1610 Undecorated creamware body sherds; undecorated pearlware body sherds; undecorated whiteware body sherd; unidentified refined earthenware body sherd, missing all glaze; undecorated tin glaze earthenware body sherd; blue decorated refined earthenware body sherd; blue hand painted pearlware body sherds
Body
Harvard Yard
Undecorated whiteware body sherds; undecorated pearlware body sherds; blue hand painted tin glazed earthenware body sherd; undecorated tin glazed body sherds; tin glazed earthenware body sherd missing glaze; tin glazed earthenware body sherd, glaze only; blue decorated refined earthenware body sherd; undecorated creamware body sherds; calcined animal bone fragments
2016.29.954 Undecorated whiteware body sherds; undecorated pearlware body sherds; blue hand painted tin glazed earthenware body sherd; undecorated tin glazed body sherds; tin glazed earthenware body sherd missing glaze; tin glazed earthenware body sherd, glaze only; blue decorated refined earthenware body sherd; undecorated creamware body sherds; calcined animal bone fragments
Body
Faunal Remain
Harvard Yard
Ceramic, refined earthenware, plain creamware, pearlware, and whiteware rim and body sherds
2018.24.1047 Ceramic, refined earthenware, plain creamware, pearlware, and whiteware rim and body sherds
Body
Rim
Harvard Yard
Ceramic, refined earthenware, whiteware body and rim sherds, pearlware body sherd, creamware body sherd
2007.20.479 Ceramic, refined earthenware, whiteware body and rim sherds, pearlware body sherd, creamware body sherd
Rim
Body
Harvard Yard
One pearlware rim sherd; one unidentified burned refined earthenware rim sherd; one polychrome hand painted and gilded whiteware rim sherd; one whiteware base sherd; five whiteware body sherds; one white salt glaze stoneware body sherd
2008.22.185 One pearlware rim sherd; one unidentified burned refined earthenware rim sherd; one polychrome hand painted and gilded whiteware rim sherd; one whiteware base sherd; five whiteware body sherds; one white salt glaze stoneware body sherd
Base
Rim
Body
Harvard Yard
Undecorated creamware vessel body fragments, white or light buff paste; 1 white undecoated pearlware vessel body fragment, white paste; burned refined earthenware vessel fragments
2016.29.592 Undecorated creamware vessel body fragments, white or light buff paste; 1 white undecoated pearlware vessel body fragment, white paste; burned refined earthenware vessel fragments
Body
Harvard Yard
Refined white earthenware sherd, either pearlware or creamware
2011.14.662 Refined white earthenware sherd, either pearlware or creamware
Sherd
Harvard Yard
Refined white earthenware sherd, possibly pearlware, burned
2011.14.1980 Refined white earthenware sherd, possibly pearlware, burned
Sherd
Harvard Yard
White undecorated pearlware vessel body fragment, white or light buff paste; Whiteware vessel body fragment, white paste, 1 green transferprint; undecorated creamware vessel body fragments, light buff paste; White undecorated tin-glazed earthenware vessel body fragment, buff paste
2016.29.136 White undecorated pearlware vessel body fragment, white or light buff paste; Whiteware vessel body fragment, white paste, 1 green transferprint; undecorated creamware vessel body fragments, light buff paste; White undecorated tin-glazed earthenware vessel body fragment, buff paste
Body
Harvard Yard
Fifteen body sherds of pearlware; two body sherds of molded pearlware; two body sherds of creamware; two body sherds of whiteware; two body sherds of brown and green hand painted whiteware; one rim sherd of brown hand painted whiteware; one body sherd of tin glazed earthenware
2008.22.130 Fifteen body sherds of pearlware; two body sherds of molded pearlware; two body sherds of creamware; two body sherds of whiteware; two body sherds of brown and green hand painted whiteware; one rim sherd of brown hand painted whiteware; one body sherd of tin glazed earthenware
Rim
Body
Harvard Yard
Ceramic, coarse and refined earthenware, blue tin glaze body sherd, blue transferprint pearlware rim sherd, brown banded whiteware rim sherd, black transferprint whiteware body sherd, polychrome transferprint body sherd
2007.20.1375 Ceramic, coarse and refined earthenware, blue tin glaze body sherd, blue transferprint pearlware rim sherd, brown banded whiteware rim sherd, black transferprint whiteware body sherd, polychrome transferprint body sherd
Body
Rim
Harvard Yard