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Object Number 971-36-10/51559
Display Title Miscellaneous body and base sherds from household dinner ware. all are glazed,
Descriptions
Object Description 61 Miscellaneous body and base sherds from household dinner ware. All are glazed, most have printed patterns.
Inventory Description 26 refined earthenware and ironstone body, rim, and base sherds including 1 vessel pedestal base and numerous transfer print and handpainted earthenware sherds; 28 porcelain body, rim, and base sherds; 2 Rockingham body sherds, 1 stoneware base sherd, 2 coarse earthenware sherds, and 2 refined red earthenware body sherds with decoration
Classification
  • Body
  • Base
  • Rim
Department Archaeological
Date late 19th century
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Bertoli residence
Additional Geographic Terms 196 Raymond Street
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest): 16 × 10 × 3.3 cm (6 5/16 × 3 15/16 × 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity 79
Label on object 971-36-10/51559
Provenance
Provenance Leo Bertoli (1971)

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Miscellaneous rim sherds. from household dinner ware. all are glazed, most hav
971-36-10/51558 Miscellaneous rim sherds. from household dinner ware. all are glazed, most hav
Body
Rim
Bertoli residence
Green transfer printed ironstone base sherd, with high, molded, gilded footring
971-36-10/51559.1 Green transfer printed ironstone base sherd, with high, molded, gilded footring
Base
Bertoli residence
Brown transfer printed ironstone plate sherd - base, body, and rim. Transfer printed pattern has been filled in with hand painting in several colors
971-36-10/51558.3 Brown transfer printed ironstone plate sherd - base, body, and rim. Transfer printed pattern has been filled in with hand painting in several colors
Plate
Bertoli residence
Blue transfer printed whiteware dish sherd - base, body, and rim
971-36-10/51558.1 Blue transfer printed whiteware dish sherd - base, body, and rim
Dish
Bertoli residence
Polychrome hand painted porcelain dish sherd. Some hand painting overglaze. Gilded overglaze. Squared rim. Text painted overglaze: "City of Gloucester". Makers mark stamped on base: "by S. S. Hartwell / Gloucester / Mass."
971-36-10/51558.2 Polychrome hand painted porcelain dish sherd. Some hand painting overglaze. Gilded overglaze. Squared rim. Text painted overglaze: "City of Gloucester". Makers mark stamped on base: "by S. S. Hartwell / Gloucester / Mass."
Dish
Bertoli residence
Black transfer printed whiteware plate sherd. Printed makers mark on the base: "DEVO... / Rd. No." and "RIDGWAYS" inside a bow and quiver. Research indicates that this piece is the Devonshire pattern manufactured by Ridgways
971-36-10/51558.4 Black transfer printed whiteware plate sherd. Printed makers mark on the base: "DEVO... / Rd. No." and "RIDGWAYS" inside a bow and quiver. Research indicates that this piece is the Devonshire pattern manufactured by Ridgways
Plate
Bertoli residence
Bone, glass, china
974-24-10/52470 Bone, glass, china
Rim
Plate
Bowl
Bottle Glass
Body
Faunal Remain
Button
Fort Independence
Stone chips, glass, pottery, pottery sherds
970-12-10/51170.2 Stone chips, glass, pottery, pottery sherds
Flat Glass
Coal/clinker
Plastic
Body
Rim
Chipping debris
Bottle Glass
Neville
Several specimen boxes, consisting of: miscellaneous artifacts, incl. bolts, kni
974-24-10/52389.2 Several specimen boxes, consisting of: miscellaneous artifacts, incl. bolts, kni
Body
Base
Textile fragment
Rim
Fragment
Tumbler
Cork
Flat Glass
Unidentified
Nail
Faunal Remain
Faunal Remain
Fort Independence
Earthenware rim sherds, bone, nails, and glass
974-24-10/52414.2 Earthenware rim sherds, bone, nails, and glass
Flat Glass
Body
Rim
Faunal Remain
Bottle Glass
Base
Fort Independence
35 chert, quartz, etc.; 2 bones, faunal; 1 cylindrical slate object; 2 pottery;
970-12-10/51134.1 35 chert, quartz, etc.; 2 bones, faunal; 1 cylindrical slate object; 2 pottery;
Body
Base
Tumbler
Slate
Chipping debris
Faunal Remain
Neville
Plate fragments; glass
974-24-10/52483 Plate fragments; glass
Bottle Glass
Rim
Nail
Faunal Remain
Pipe
Flat Glass
Tumbler
Plate
Bowl
Base
Body
Fort Independence