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Blue hand painted porcelain base sherd with tall footring, likely tea cup
Blue hand painted porcelain base sherd with tall footring, likely tea cup
Object Number 2008.22.507
Display Title Blue hand painted porcelain base sherd with tall footring, likely tea cup
Descriptions
Inventory Description Blue hand painted porcelain base sherd with tall footring, likely tea cup
Classification
  • Base
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite Wadsworth H424 L4/L4?, 42-50cm
Materials Porcelain
Dimensions Overall: 4.3 × 2.9 × 2.5 cm (1 11/16 × 1 1/8 × 1 in.)
Quantity 1

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