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

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
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
Stone object, appears to be miniature jar made from lithic material, spherical w
46-73-10/54682 Stone object, appears to be miniature jar made from lithic material, spherical w
Ornament
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Carved stone head, made from densely grained brown stone. Appears to represent a
975-3-10/52688 Carved stone head, made from densely grained brown stone. Appears to represent a
Archaeological
Rockingham County
Beaded ostrich eggshell necklace appears to be eight objects (necklaces) each b
971-2-50/11565 Beaded ostrich eggshell necklace appears to be eight objects (necklaces) each b
Necklace
Africa
Image Not Available for 1 unidentified sherd. Polychrome design (in plaster?) appears when sherd is wet
60-1-20/22649 1 unidentified sherd. Polychrome design (in plaster?) appears when sherd is wet
Flores
Image Not Available for Worked sherd--disc. nearly discoidal; periphery irregular but appears trimmed. g
46-73-10/55375 Worked sherd--disc. nearly discoidal; periphery irregular but appears trimmed. g
Sherd
Los Muertos
Ceramic, earthenware rim, body, and handle sherds, flared incised rim, two lugs, one missing handle, one missing handle or lug, cord-impressed body, shell-tempered; six rim sherds and one body sherd crossmend; three body sherds crossmend; two body sherds crossmend; two body sherds crossmend
01-38-10/69701 Ceramic, earthenware rim, body, and handle sherds, flared incised rim, two lugs, one missing handle, one missing handle or lug, cord-impressed body, shell-tempered; six rim sherds and one body sherd crossmend; three body sherds crossmend; two body sherds crossmend; two body sherds crossmend
Handle
Rim
Body
Madisonville
Ground stone object, flat, with perforation, possible gorget fragment; appears to have been broken and reworked
90-37-10/A300 Ground stone object, flat, with perforation, possible gorget fragment; appears to have been broken and reworked
Fragment
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
Image Not Available for Object appears to have been artifically trimmed on edges
07-11-10/71061 Object appears to have been artifically trimmed on edges
Cox's sandpit
Image Not Available for Argillite object "might be natural but appears to have a worked edge
07-11-10/71062 Argillite object "might be natural but appears to have a worked edge
Waymans Pit
Image Not Available for Pestle fragment, 1 broken end, flattened cylinder; intact end appears battered;
46-73-10/54662.1 Pestle fragment, 1 broken end, flattened cylinder; intact end appears battered;
Pestle
Los Muertos
Ceramic, earthenware body and rim sherds, some cord-impressed, some cord-impressed and incised, some incised, some with incised rim, some with possible handle attachments, one perforated near rim, shell-tempered; two body sherds crossmend, two rim sherds crossmend, one rim sherd and three body sherds crossmend
01-38-10/69711 Ceramic, earthenware body and rim sherds, some cord-impressed, some cord-impressed and incised, some incised, some with incised rim, some with possible handle attachments, one perforated near rim, shell-tempered; two body sherds crossmend, two rim sherds crossmend, one rim sherd and three body sherds crossmend
Body
Rim
Madisonville