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Object Number 2011.14.2924
Display Title Pearlware plate rim sherds with a blue shell edge, pieces mend together
Descriptions
Inventory Description Pearlware plate rim sherds with a blue shell edge, pieces mend together
Classification
  • Sherd
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite H901 Level 3
Materials Pearlware
Dimensions Overall (Measurements of One): 6.4 × 3.7 × 0.2 cm (2 1/2 × 1 7/16 × 1/16 in.)
Quantity 2

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