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Ironstone sherd
Object Number 2011.14.1645
Display Title Ironstone sherd
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ironstone sherd
Classification
  • Sherd
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite H900 Level 7
Materials Earthenware
Dimensions Overall: 2.3 x 1.1 x 0.4 cm (7/8 x 7/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Blue transfer-printed ironstone sherd
2011.14.2134 Blue transfer-printed ironstone sherd
Sherd
Harvard Yard
Ironstone and whiteware sherds
2009.9.1625 Ironstone and whiteware sherds
Sherd
Harvard Yard
Whiteware or ironstone sherd
2011.14.3108 Whiteware or ironstone sherd
Sherd
Harvard Yard
Undecorated ironstone rim sherd; undecorated ironstone body sherds; undecorated pearlware base sherd; undecorated pearlware body sherds; undecorated creamware body sherd; undecorated whiteware body sherds; buff-bodied stoneware body sherd, one side white-glazed, one side molded and buff-glazed
2016.29.677 Undecorated ironstone rim sherd; undecorated ironstone body sherds; undecorated pearlware base sherd; undecorated pearlware body sherds; undecorated creamware body sherd; undecorated whiteware body sherds; buff-bodied stoneware body sherd, one side white-glazed, one side molded and buff-glazed
Body
Base
Rim
Harvard Yard
Undecorated porcelain body sherd; undecorated ironstone body sherds; undecorated ironstone rim sherd
2016.29.522 Undecorated porcelain body sherd; undecorated ironstone body sherds; undecorated ironstone rim sherd
Rim
Body
Harvard Yard
Sherds, transfer printed white ware - ironstone; One rim sherd from bowl with sc
983-5-10/58848 Sherds, transfer printed white ware - ironstone; One rim sherd from bowl with sc
Rim
Bowl
Body
Harvard Yard
Undecorated creamware body sherd; undecorated pearlware body sherds; undecorated pearlware base sherds, three sherds crossmend; undecorated whiteware body sherd; undecorated ironstone rim sherds, two sherds crossmend
2016.29.357 Undecorated creamware body sherd; undecorated pearlware body sherds; undecorated pearlware base sherds, three sherds crossmend; undecorated whiteware body sherd; undecorated ironstone rim sherds, two sherds crossmend
Rim
Body
Base
Harvard Yard
Whiteware, ironstone, and European porcelain sherds, including rim sherds to cups and plates and possible saucer base sherd; one sherd with red transfer pritn, one sherd with blue and red decoration, and one sherd with "SINGANESE / J. WEDGWOOD." on base
973-45-10/52320.2 Whiteware, ironstone, and European porcelain sherds, including rim sherds to cups and plates and possible saucer base sherd; one sherd with red transfer pritn, one sherd with blue and red decoration, and one sherd with "SINGANESE / J. WEDGWOOD." on base
Sherd
Plate
Cup
House Site; 36-ly-101
One creamware body sherd; two pearlware body sherds; one pearlware rim sherd; one ironstone complete profile sherd; one porcelain body sherd with pink handpainted overglaze lettering "ker"
2008.22.38 One creamware body sherd; two pearlware body sherds; one pearlware rim sherd; one ironstone complete profile sherd; one porcelain body sherd with pink handpainted overglaze lettering "ker"
Body
Rim
Harvard Yard
Undecorated ironstone body sherds; undecorated pearlware body sherds; undecorated pearlware base sherds; all pearlware sherds crossmend except for one base sherd
2016.29.1639 Undecorated ironstone body sherds; undecorated pearlware body sherds; undecorated pearlware base sherds; all pearlware sherds crossmend except for one base sherd
Body
Base
Harvard Yard
One ironstone rim sherd; one whiteware body sherd; one blue hand painted pearlware rim sherd; one unidentified refined earthenware body sherd, missing glaze on both sides
2008.22.84 One ironstone rim sherd; one whiteware body sherd; one blue hand painted pearlware rim sherd; one unidentified refined earthenware body sherd, missing glaze on both sides
Rim
Body
Harvard Yard
Miscellaneous white earthenware sherds, including five creamware sherds, one unglazed sherd, one possible white salt-glazed stoneware or burnt whtieware, and one ironstone platter rim sherd
2014.14.1038 Miscellaneous white earthenware sherds, including five creamware sherds, one unglazed sherd, one possible white salt-glazed stoneware or burnt whtieware, and one ironstone platter rim sherd
Sherd
Harvard Yard