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Object Number 973-27-10/52344.1
Display Title Blue hand painted porcelain base sherd
Descriptions
Object Description Blue and white porcelain sherds, incl. body and base fragments
Inventory Description Blue hand painted porcelain base sherd
Classification
  • Base
Department Archaeological
Date 18th century - 19th century
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite Pusey Library Site
Additional Geographic Terms Harvard University
Materials Porcelain
Dimensions Overall: 5.3 × 4.6 × 0.7 cm (2 1/16 × 1 13/16 × 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 973-27-10/52344; 10/52344
Provenance
Provenance Dr. William Bond (1973)

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