Highly fired ceramic object sherds, appears to be made into a woven pattern; two sherds crossmend

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Object Number 2008.22.534

Display Title Highly fired ceramic object sherds, appears to be made into a woven pattern; two sherds crossmend

Descriptions

Inventory Description Highly fired ceramic object sherds, appears to be made into a woven pattern; two sherds crossmend

Classification

Sherd

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard

Intrasite Wadsworth H424 L4/L4?, 42-50cm

Materials Ceramic

Dimensions Overall (Largest fragment): 2.2 × 0.9 × 0.4 cm (7/8 × 3/8 × 3/16 in.)

Quantity 2

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