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Object Number 2016.29.11
Display Title Hand painted overglaze porcelain base sherd
Descriptions
Inventory Description Hand painted overglaze porcelain base sherd
Classification
  • Base
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite H935, Level 1, 43-53 cm
Materials Porcelain
Dimensions Overall: 1.3 × 1.2 × 0.6 cm (1/2 × 1/2 × 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1

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Dish
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Base
Body
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Base
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Base
Rim
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Body
Rim
Harvard Yard
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Body
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Body
Harvard Yard
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Body
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Body
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Polychrome hand painted overglaze porcelain body sherd
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Body
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Rim
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