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Object Number
973-27-10/52335
Display Title
Plainware sherds, rims, sides and bases
Descriptions
Object Description
Plainware sherds, rims, sides and bases
Inventory Description
Ceramic, undecorated creamware sherds, including body fragments, two base fragments, two rims (flatware), a pouring spout (from a sauceboat or pitcher) and two ridged teapot spout fragments
Classification
- Body
- Rim
- Base
Department
Archaeological
Date
18th century - 19th century
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Massachusetts
/
Middlesex County
/
Cambridge
/
Harvard Yard
Intrasite
Pusey Library Site
Additional Geographic Terms
Harvard University
Materials
Creamware
Dimensions
Overall (Measurements of largest base fragment): 4.4 × 2.3 × 0.3 cm (1 3/4 × 7/8 × 1/8 in.)
Quantity
30
Label on object
10/52335; CAMBRIDGE, MASS.
Provenance
Provenance
Dr. William Bond
(1973)
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