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Object Number 973-27-10/52322
Display Title Coarse marble and porcelain fragments, including mouldings and basin? rims. inc
Descriptions
Object Description Coarse marble and porcelain fragments, including mouldings and basin? rims. includes 3 1" hexagonal tiles, frequently used in bathroom flooring early 20th c.
Inventory Description Eleven ceramic white glazed porcelain tiles (one of which is labeled on back "...6 AETCO. 000"), three unglazed white hexagonal porcelain tiles, one pink glazed porcelain tiles, two rim pieces of utilitarian porcelain, and one piece of marble (probably a tile)
Classification
  • Tile
  • Architectural Element
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite Pusey Library Site
Additional Geographic Terms Harvard University
Dimensions Overall (Measurements of longest): 9.8 × 4.3 × 3.8 cm (3 7/8 × 1 11/16 × 1 1/2 in.)
Quantity 18
Label on object 973-27-10/52322; 10/52322
Provenance
Provenance Dr. William Bond (1973)

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