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Lid sherd with knob handle. blue and white salt glaze.
Lid sherd with knob handle. blue and white salt glaze.
Object Number 971-36-10/51571
Display Title Lid sherd with knob handle. blue and white salt glaze.
Descriptions
Inventory Description 1 white salt-glazed stoneware vessel or lid handle, blue sponge or spatter decoration
Classification
  • Handle
Department Archaeological
Date late 19th century
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge
Additional Geographic Terms Charles River; Cambridge side; Soldier's Field, near the boat house across from
Materials Stoneware
Dimensions Overall: 9.1 × 7.2 × 2.5 cm (3 9/16 × 2 13/16 × 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 971-36-10/51571
Provenance
Provenance Leo Bertoli (1971)

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