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Earthenware, refined, pearlware; molded, brown transfer printed, gilded, body sherd. Has a fragment of rectangular transfer printed border that may indicate a label
Earthenware, refined, pearlware; molded, brown transfer printed, gilded, body sherd. Has a fragment of rectangular transfer printed border that may indicate a label
Object Number 996-3-10/71239
Display Title Earthenware, refined, pearlware; molded, brown transfer printed, gilded, body sherd. Has a fragment of rectangular transfer printed border that may indicate a label
Descriptions
Inventory Description Molded, brown transfer printed, gilded pearlware body sherd. Has a fragment of rectangular transfer printed border that may indicate a label
Classification
  • Body
Department Archaeological
Date 1770-1840
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite Brewhouse, see remarks
Materials Pearlware
Dimensions Overall: 5.1 × 4.2 × 0.7 cm (2 × 1 5/8 × 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1

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