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Pearlware sherds, including one with fragment of blue decoration, possibly from feather-edging
Pearlware sherds, including one with fragment of blue decoration, possibly from feather-edging
Object Number 2011.14.2432
Display Title Pearlware sherds, including one with fragment of blue decoration, possibly from feather-edging
Descriptions
Inventory Description Pearlware sherds, including one with fragment of blue decoration, possibly from feather-edging
Classification
  • Sherd
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite H901 Level 6
Materials Earthenware
Dimensions Overall (Measurements of One): 2.1 × 1 × 0.2 cm (13/16 × 3/8 × 1/16 in.)
Quantity 2

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