Skip to main content
Agate ware-type sherd with marbled pattern on exterior and plain interior
Agate ware-type sherd with marbled pattern on exterior and plain interior
Object Number 2014.14.951
Display Title Agate ware-type sherd with marbled pattern on exterior and plain interior
Descriptions
Inventory Description Agate ware-type sherd with marbled pattern on exterior and plain interior
Classification
  • Sherd
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite H919 L6 115-132cm
Materials Earthenware
Dimensions Overall (Measurements of One): 1.3 × 0.8 × 0.2 cm (1/2 × 5/16 × 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1

Important Note about Historical Language

Collections records may contain language, reflecting past collecting practices and methods of analysis, that is no longer acceptable. The Peabody Museum is committed to addressing the problem of offensive and discriminatory language present in its database. Our museum staff are continually updating these records, adding to and improving content. We welcome your feedback and any questions or concerns you may want to share. Please email us with your comments.

PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Staffordshire-type slipware fragment with yellow and brown marbled glaze on one side and plain yellow on the reverse
2011.14.3661 Staffordshire-type slipware fragment with yellow and brown marbled glaze on one side and plain yellow on the reverse
Sherd
Harvard Yard
Ceramic, yellowware body sherd, brown marbled/variegated decoration on exterior
987-22-10/112217 Ceramic, yellowware body sherd, brown marbled/variegated decoration on exterior
Body
Harvard Yard
Ceramic, creamware body sherds with brown and blue marbled painted decoration on exterior
987-22-10/113171 Ceramic, creamware body sherds with brown and blue marbled painted decoration on exterior
Body
Harvard Yard
Ceramic, creamware body sherds with blue and brown marbled painted decoration on exterior
987-22-10/113339 Ceramic, creamware body sherds with blue and brown marbled painted decoration on exterior
Body
Harvard Yard
Pearlware sherds, including three annularware type sherds with blue exterior and white interior and two with a blue-on-white dendritic pattern
2011.14.2406 Pearlware sherds, including three annularware type sherds with blue exterior and white interior and two with a blue-on-white dendritic pattern
Sherd
Harvard Yard
Ceramic, blue and brown marbled creamware body sherds
987-22-10/112362 Ceramic, blue and brown marbled creamware body sherds
Body
Harvard Yard
Ceramic, creamware body sherds, marbled/variegated decoration
987-22-10/112121 Ceramic, creamware body sherds, marbled/variegated decoration
Body
Harvard Yard
Potsherd - plain brown ware, pattern burnished on interior (Wace & Thompson, 191
34-169-40/2005 Potsherd - plain brown ware, pattern burnished on interior (Wace & Thompson, 191
Sherd
Greece
Cream on red marbled slip decorated redware vessel body fragment, likely North Italian slipware
987-22-10/110393 Cream on red marbled slip decorated redware vessel body fragment, likely North Italian slipware
Body
Harvard Yard
Ceramic bowl, exterior white slip, lattice type geometric patterns, interior red
975-31-30/9425 Ceramic bowl, exterior white slip, lattice type geometric patterns, interior red
Jar
Pucallpa
Ceramic, refined earthenware, possibly variegated agate design dipped ware, body sherd
2018.24.584 Ceramic, refined earthenware, possibly variegated agate design dipped ware, body sherd
Body
Harvard Yard
Potsherd - plain ware, brown pattern burnish (Wace & Thompson, 1912, Type A1 or
34-169-40/2003 Potsherd - plain ware, brown pattern burnish (Wace & Thompson, 1912, Type A1 or
Sherd
Greece