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Object Number
975-11-10/52703.1
Display Title
Fragments of china plate, floral multicolor pattern. cursive inscription probab
Descriptions
Object Description
Fragments of china plate, floral multicolor pattern. Cursive inscription probably relates to a birthday greeting. Transfer printed inscription
Inventory Description
Base sherd to a porcelain plate with rose and leaf over-painted and "very" on the interior
Classification
- Plate
Department
Archaeological
Date
1900-1975
Culture
- American
- Historic Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Massachusetts
/
Middlesex County
/
Watertown
/
Watertown Arsenal
Intrasite
MDC Development
Materials
Porcelain
Dimensions
Overall: 4.2 x 3.9 x 0.9 cm (1 5/8 x 1 9/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
975-11 10/52703
Provenance
Provenance
William A. Turnbaugh Ph.D.
(1973)
Provenance
Vincas P. Steponaitis
(1973)
Provenance
Dr. Jeffrey P. Brain
(1973)
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