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Pipe stem; 4/64 in bore diameter; appears to be either grey porcelain or burned kaolin, with heavy concretions on the exterior
Pipe stem; 4/64 in bore diameter; appears to be either grey porcelain or burned kaolin, with heavy concretions on the exterior
Object Number 2011.14.1742
Display Title Pipe stem; 4/64 in bore diameter; appears to be either grey porcelain or burned kaolin, with heavy concretions on the exterior
Descriptions
Inventory Description Pipe stem; 4/64 in bore diameter; appears to be either grey porcelain or burned kaolin, with heavy concretions on the exterior
Classification
  • Pipe stem
Department Archaeological
Date 1750-1800
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite H909 Level 2
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 2.3 x 0.6 x 0.6 cm (7/8 x 1/4 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1

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Harvard Yard
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Harvard Yard
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Harvard Yard
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Harvard Yard
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987-22-10/111185 White kaolin pipe stem and bowl fragments, 1 stem with molded decoration, 1 bowl with "T.D." cartouche stamp, 2 stem fragments with 4/64" bore diameter, 2 stem fragments with 5/64" bore diameter, 1 stem fragment with 6/64" bore diameter, 1 stem fragment with 7/64" bore diameter, 1 stem fragment with 8/64" bore diameter.
Pipe bowl
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White undecorated kaolin pipe stem fragments, 1 less that 4/64" bore diameter, 21 with 4/64" bore diameter, 28 with 5/64" bore diameter
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