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Object Number 973-27-10/52346
Display Title Unglazed earthernware sherds, rims and body
Descriptions
Object Description Unglazed earthernware sherds, rims and body
Inventory Description Ceramic sherds, including unglazed redware and terracotta pot rim and body sherds, one of which has molded decoration, another of which has a teal paint or slip
Classification
  • Body
  • Rim
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
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest): 5.8 × 7.4 × 1.4 cm (2 5/16 × 2 15/16 × 9/16 in.)
Quantity 34
Label on object 973-27-10/52346; 10/52346
Provenance
Provenance Dr. William Bond (1973)

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