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Object Number
973-49-10/52077
Display Title
Whiteware and creamware sherds, including one plate rim sherd, three saucer rim sherds, one cup rim sherd, one cup base sherd, and one jar rim sherd
Descriptions
Object Description
White sherds: 4 plate rim sherds, raised border design. 2 base sherds with maker's marks: "...onson Bros. England" & "Adam A...". 2 marmalade jar sherds (one rim); 1 body sherd with "...ostess SHAPE" on bottom; one addtnl rim sherd.
Inventory Description
Whiteware and creamware sherds, including one plate rim sherd, three saucer rim sherds, one cup rim sherd, one cup base sherd, and one jar rim sherd
Classification
- Plate
- Saucer
- Jar
- Sherd
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Massachusetts
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Norfolk County
/
Wellesley Hills
/
103 Old Colony Rd.
Intrasite
Dump
Materials
Creamware Whiteware
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of One): 1.4 x 13.7 x 7.1 cm (9/16 x 5 3/8 x 2 13/16 in.)
Quantity
13
Label on object
973-49-10/52073
Provenance
Provenance
Dr. Stephen Williams
(1973)
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