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Object Number
973-27-10/52323
Display Title
Miscellaneous decorated porcelain
Descriptions
Object Description
Miscellaneous decorated porcelain
Inventory Description
Ceramic, porcelain sherds, including rim, base, body, and handle pieces, some have red banding on interior (examples with both underglazed and overglazed), some have floral motifs on interior (examples of underglaze and overglaz), two have gilding on exterior, one piece is blue, one is brown, and one is burned
Classification
- Saucer
- Rim
- Base
- Sherd
- Body
- Plate
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
Materials
Porcelain
Dimensions
Overall (Measurements of saucer): 9.7 × 6.5 × 3.3 cm (3 13/16 × 2 9/16 × 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity
11
Label on object
973-27-10/52323
Provenance
Provenance
Dr. William Bond
(1973)
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