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Blue shell edge pearlware soup plate; illegible maker's mark stamped on base
Blue shell edge pearlware soup plate; illegible maker's mark stamped on base
Object Number 976-26-10/53146
Display Title Blue shell edge pearlware soup plate; illegible maker's mark stamped on base
Descriptions
Object Description China plate, white with blue edge. Imprinted design on rim. Partial. Reconstructed from three sherds. 21 cm. d., 1.5 cm. h. Possible manufacturer's mark on bottom.
Inventory Description Blue shell edge pearlware soup plate; illegible maker's mark stamped on base
Classification
  • Plate
Department Archaeological
Date 1870-1900?
Culture
  • Historic Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Suffolk County / Allston / Athletic Complex
Intrasite Athletic Complex, Allston
Additional Geographic Terms Harvard University
Materials Pearlware
Dimensions Overall: 21.6 × 17.9 × 0.4 cm (8 1/2 × 7 1/16 × 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Provenance Ildage Campbell (1976)

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