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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
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
Object Number 2008.22.74
Display Title 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
Descriptions
Inventory Description 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
Classification
  • Rim
  • Body
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite Wadsworth, H403 L1-L3 profile
Materials Pearlware
Dimensions Overall (Largest sherd): 2.4 × 2.1 × 0.2 cm (15/16 × 13/16 × 1/16 in.)
Quantity 16

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
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
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
Rim
Body
Harvard Yard
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
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
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
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
Two blue hand painted pearlware body sherds; one blue shell edge pearlware rim sherd
2008.22.187 Two blue hand painted pearlware body sherds; one blue shell edge pearlware rim sherd
Body
Rim
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
One blue hand painted pearlware body sherd; one flow blue pearlware body sherd; one blue annular banded pearlware body sherd; one yellow with red transfer print pearlware body sherd; one purple and green clouded Wheldon ware rim sherd
2008.22.134 One blue hand painted pearlware body sherd; one flow blue pearlware body sherd; one blue annular banded pearlware body sherd; one yellow with red transfer print pearlware body sherd; one purple and green clouded Wheldon ware rim sherd
Body
Rim
Harvard Yard
Four blue hand painted whiteware body sherds; one blue hand painted whiteware rim sherd; one pearlware body sherd
2008.22.113 Four blue hand painted whiteware body sherds; one blue hand painted whiteware rim sherd; one pearlware body sherd
Body
Rim
Harvard Yard
Blue transfer printed whiteware rim sherd; blue transfer printed whiteware body sherd; blue hand painted pearlware body sherd; blue transfer printed pearlware body sherds
2016.29.1776 Blue transfer printed whiteware rim sherd; blue transfer printed whiteware body sherd; blue hand painted pearlware body sherd; blue transfer printed pearlware body sherds
Rim
Body
Harvard Yard
Pearlware sherds; one flow blue molded rim; one blue hand painted rim; one flow blue body sherd; one blue transfer printed body sherd
2008.22.19 Pearlware sherds; one flow blue molded rim; one blue hand painted rim; one flow blue body sherd; one blue transfer printed body sherd
Rim
Body
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
2016.29.1602 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
Body
Harvard Yard
Undecorated creamware body sherd; undecorated pearlware body sherd; undecorated whiteware body sherds; blue hand painted pearlware body sherd; blue transfer printed pearlware body sherd; blue transfer printed whiteware body sherd
2016.29.560 Undecorated creamware body sherd; undecorated pearlware body sherd; undecorated whiteware body sherds; blue hand painted pearlware body sherd; blue transfer printed pearlware body sherd; blue transfer printed whiteware body sherd
Body
Harvard Yard
Undecorated creamware body sherds; undecorated pearlware body sherds; undecorated whiteware body sherd; unidentified refined earthenware body sherd, missing all glaze; undecorated tin glaze earthenware body sherd; blue decorated refined earthenware body sherd; blue hand painted pearlware body sherds
2016.29.1610 Undecorated creamware body sherds; undecorated pearlware body sherds; undecorated whiteware body sherd; unidentified refined earthenware body sherd, missing all glaze; undecorated tin glaze earthenware body sherd; blue decorated refined earthenware body sherd; blue hand painted pearlware body sherds
Body
Harvard Yard