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Lead-glazed earthenware sherd, possibly burned creamware
Lead-glazed earthenware sherd, possibly burned creamware
Object Number 2011.14.1689
Display Title Lead-glazed earthenware sherd, possibly burned creamware
Descriptions
Inventory Description Lead-glazed earthenware sherd, possibly burned creamware
Classification
  • Sherd
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite H911 Level 8
Materials Earthenware
Dimensions Overall: 1.2 x 0.5 x 0.9 cm (1/2 x 3/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1

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Base
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