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Pearlware sherds, two with hand-painted blue decoration
Pearlware sherds, two with hand-painted blue decoration
Object Number 2011.14.3592
Display Title Pearlware sherds, two with hand-painted blue decoration
Descriptions
Inventory Description Pearlware sherds, two with hand-painted blue decoration
Classification
  • Sherd
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite H900 Level 1
Materials Earthenware
Dimensions Overall (Measurements of One): 2.5 × 1.5 × 0.5 cm (1 × 9/16 × 3/16 in.)
Quantity 8

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
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2008.22.74 Three blue shell edge pearlware rim sherds; two blue shell edge pearlware body sherds; two blue hand painted pearlware body sherds; one brown hand painted pearlware rim sherd; one brown hand painted pearlware body sherd, refits with rim; seven undecorated pearlware body sherds
Body
Rim
Harvard Yard
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Sherd
Harvard Yard
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2008.22.132 Two pearlware body sherds; one pearlware blue annular banded factory decorated slipware body sherd; one flow blue pearlware body sherd; one blue hand painted pearlware body sherd; one blue shell edge pearlware body sherd; one blue hand painted pearlware rim sherd
Body
Rim
Harvard Yard
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2008.22.174 Two creamware body sherds; one creamware rim sherd; one pearlware body sherd; one molded pearlware body sherd; one blue hand painted pearlware body sherd; one polychrome hand painted overglaze whiteware rim sherd, floral design; one polychrome hand painted overglaze whiteware body sherd, floral design; one whiteware body sherd
Body
Rim
Harvard Yard
Four pearlware sherds, one with blue decoration, and one white salt-glazed stoneware sherd
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Sherd
Harvard Yard
Pearlware sherds with blue decoration on interior and plain exterior
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Sherd
Harvard Yard
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2008.22.99 One molded pearlware rim sherd; one pearlware rim sherd; two blue hand painted whiteware body sherds; one green and brown handpainted whiteware body sherd; one blue transfer printed whiteware body sherd; one gold hand painted overglaze porcelain sherd, appears to be the ear of an animal figurine
Body
Rim
Harvard Yard
Blue-on-white hand-painted pearlware sherd
2011.14.1439 Blue-on-white hand-painted pearlware sherd
Sherd
Harvard Yard
Hand-painted blue-on-white pearlware sherd
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Sherd
Harvard Yard
Undecorated pearlware body sherd; blue hand painted pearlware body sherds; flow blue refined earthenware body sherd; blue hand painted tin glazed earthenware body sherd, glaze only
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Body
Harvard Yard
Fifteen body sherds of pearlware; two body sherds of molded pearlware; two body sherds of creamware; two body sherds of whiteware; two body sherds of brown and green hand painted whiteware; one rim sherd of brown hand painted whiteware; one body sherd of tin glazed earthenware
2008.22.130 Fifteen body sherds of pearlware; two body sherds of molded pearlware; two body sherds of creamware; two body sherds of whiteware; two body sherds of brown and green hand painted whiteware; one rim sherd of brown hand painted whiteware; one body sherd of tin glazed earthenware
Rim
Body
Harvard Yard
Two blue hand painted pearlware body sherds; one blue shell edge pearlware rim sherd
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Rim
Body
Harvard Yard