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Object Number 2012.1.27
Display Title Miscellaneous whiteware and pearlware sherds
Descriptions
Inventory Description Whiteware and pearlware sherds with blue handpainted or transfer printed decoration, including one mochaware sherd, and two blue feather edged plate rim sherds
Classification
  • Sherd
Department Archaeological
Materials Earthenware
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of One): 2.4 x 2.1 x 0.5 cm (15/16 x 13/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 13

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
One molded pearlware rim sherd; one pearlware rim sherd; two blue hand painted whiteware body sherds; one green and brown handpainted whiteware body sherd; one blue transfer printed whiteware body sherd; one gold hand painted overglaze porcelain sherd, appears to be the ear of an animal figurine
2008.22.99 One molded pearlware rim sherd; one pearlware rim sherd; two blue hand painted whiteware body sherds; one green and brown handpainted whiteware body sherd; one blue transfer printed whiteware body sherd; one gold hand painted overglaze porcelain sherd, appears to be the ear of an animal figurine
Body
Rim
Harvard Yard
Miscellaneous earthenware sherds, including creamware fragments, one pearlware sherd, one whiteware sherd with blue transfer print, and one plate base fragment
2009.9.5214 Miscellaneous earthenware sherds, including creamware fragments, one pearlware sherd, one whiteware sherd with blue transfer print, and one plate base fragment
Plate
Sherd
Harvard Yard
Miscellaneous pearlware, earthenware, and porcelain sherds
2012.1.26 Miscellaneous pearlware, earthenware, and porcelain sherds
Sherd
Blue transfer printed whiteware rim sherd; blue transfer printed whiteware body sherd; blue hand painted pearlware body sherd; blue transfer printed pearlware body sherds
2016.29.1776 Blue transfer printed whiteware rim sherd; blue transfer printed whiteware body sherd; blue hand painted pearlware body sherd; blue transfer printed pearlware body sherds
Rim
Body
Harvard Yard
Undecorated creamware body sherd; undecorated pearlware body sherd; undecorated whiteware body sherds; blue hand painted pearlware body sherd; blue transfer printed pearlware body sherd; blue transfer printed whiteware body sherd
2016.29.560 Undecorated creamware body sherd; undecorated pearlware body sherd; undecorated whiteware body sherds; blue hand painted pearlware body sherd; blue transfer printed pearlware body sherd; blue transfer printed whiteware body sherd
Body
Harvard Yard
Pearlware sherds with blue on white transfer printed decoration, including one feather-edged plate rim sherd
2014.14.1214 Pearlware sherds with blue on white transfer printed decoration, including one feather-edged plate rim sherd
Sherd
Plate
Harvard Yard
Miscellaneous refined white earthenware sherds, including one pearlware sherd, two creamware sherds, and whiteware sherd
2014.14.923 Miscellaneous refined white earthenware sherds, including one pearlware sherd, two creamware sherds, and whiteware sherd
Sherd
Harvard Yard
Ceramic, earthenware, pearlware (6), whiteware (2), blue transfer printed pearlware (4), body sherds; brown transfer printed pearlware (1), rim sherd
2007.20.559 Ceramic, earthenware, pearlware (6), whiteware (2), blue transfer printed pearlware (4), body sherds; brown transfer printed pearlware (1), rim sherd
Rim
Body
Harvard Yard
Undecorated pearlware body sherds; blue transfer printed whiteware body sherd; blue transfer printed pearlware body sherds
2016.29.1320 Undecorated pearlware body sherds; blue transfer printed whiteware body sherd; blue transfer printed pearlware body sherds
Body
Harvard Yard
One whiteware body sherd; one pearlware body sherd; two blue handpainted tin glaze body sherds
2008.22.300 One whiteware body sherd; one pearlware body sherd; two blue handpainted tin glaze body sherds
Body
Harvard Yard
Ceramic sherds of pearlware, porcelain, and whiteware
2015.1.19 Ceramic sherds of pearlware, porcelain, and whiteware
Base
Body
Rim
North America?
Two creamware body sherds; one creamware rim sherd; one pearlware body sherd; one molded pearlware body sherd; one blue hand painted pearlware body sherd; one polychrome hand painted overglaze whiteware rim sherd, floral design; one polychrome hand painted overglaze whiteware body sherd, floral design; one whiteware body sherd
2008.22.174 Two creamware body sherds; one creamware rim sherd; one pearlware body sherd; one molded pearlware body sherd; one blue hand painted pearlware body sherd; one polychrome hand painted overglaze whiteware rim sherd, floral design; one polychrome hand painted overglaze whiteware body sherd, floral design; one whiteware body sherd
Body
Rim
Harvard Yard