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Undecorated pearlware base sherds, both crossmend; undecorated pearlware body sherd; unidentified refined earthenware body sherd, missing all glaze
Undecorated pearlware base sherds, both crossmend; undecorated pearlware body sherd; unidentified refined earthenware body sherd, missing all glaze
Object Number 2016.29.1417
Display Title Undecorated pearlware base sherds, both crossmend; undecorated pearlware body sherd; unidentified refined earthenware body sherd, missing all glaze
Descriptions
Inventory Description Undecorated pearlware base sherds, both crossmend; undecorated pearlware body sherd; unidentified refined earthenware body sherd, missing all glaze
Classification
  • Body
  • Base
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite H943 wall fall
Materials Pearlware , Earthenware
Dimensions Overall (Largest sherd): 2.7 × 2 × 0.4 cm (1 1/16 × 13/16 × 3/16 in.)
Quantity 4

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Body
Harvard Yard
Undecorated whiteware body sherds; undecorated pearlware body sherds; blue hand painted tin glazed earthenware body sherd; undecorated tin glazed body sherds; tin glazed earthenware body sherd missing glaze; tin glazed earthenware body sherd, glaze only; blue decorated refined earthenware body sherd; undecorated creamware body sherds; calcined animal bone fragments
2016.29.954 Undecorated whiteware body sherds; undecorated pearlware body sherds; blue hand painted tin glazed earthenware body sherd; undecorated tin glazed body sherds; tin glazed earthenware body sherd missing glaze; tin glazed earthenware body sherd, glaze only; blue decorated refined earthenware body sherd; undecorated creamware body sherds; calcined animal bone fragments
Body
Faunal Remain
Harvard Yard
Undecorated creamware body sherds; undecorated pearlware body sherd; undecorated white glazed stoneware body sherd; undecorated tin glaze earthenware base sherds, two crossmend with one body sherd; undecorated tin glaze earthenware body sherds, one crossmends with two base sherds; undecorated tin glaze earthenware body sherd, glaze only
2016.29.915 Undecorated creamware body sherds; undecorated pearlware body sherd; undecorated white glazed stoneware body sherd; undecorated tin glaze earthenware base sherds, two crossmend with one body sherd; undecorated tin glaze earthenware body sherds, one crossmends with two base sherds; undecorated tin glaze earthenware body sherd, glaze only
Body
Base
Harvard Yard
One ironstone rim sherd; one whiteware body sherd; one blue hand painted pearlware rim sherd; one unidentified refined earthenware body sherd, missing glaze on both sides
2008.22.84 One ironstone rim sherd; one whiteware body sherd; one blue hand painted pearlware rim sherd; one unidentified refined earthenware body sherd, missing glaze on both sides
Rim
Body
Harvard Yard
Brick fragments; undecorated lead glazed redware body sherd; tin glaze earthenware rim sherd, missing all glaze; tin glaze earthenware body sherd, missing all glaze; both tin glaze earthenware sherds crossmend
2016.29.623 Brick fragments; undecorated lead glazed redware body sherd; tin glaze earthenware rim sherd, missing all glaze; tin glaze earthenware body sherd, missing all glaze; both tin glaze earthenware sherds crossmend
Body
Brick
Rim
Harvard Yard
Undecorated ironstone body sherds; undecorated pearlware body sherds; undecorated pearlware base sherds; all pearlware sherds crossmend except for one base sherd
2016.29.1639 Undecorated ironstone body sherds; undecorated pearlware body sherds; undecorated pearlware base sherds; all pearlware sherds crossmend except for one base sherd
Body
Base
Harvard Yard
Undecorated pearlware body sherd; blue hand painted pearlware body sherds; flow blue refined earthenware body sherd; blue hand painted tin glazed earthenware body sherd, glaze only
2016.29.1602 Undecorated pearlware body sherd; blue hand painted pearlware body sherds; flow blue refined earthenware body sherd; blue hand painted tin glazed earthenware body sherd, glaze only
Body
Harvard Yard
Undecorated tin glaze earthenware body sherds; undecorated tin glaze earthenware body sherd, missing glaze; undecorated tin glaze earthenware base sherd, crossmends with one blue hand painted tin glaze earthenware body sherd; blue hand painted tin glaze earthenware body sherds, one crossmends with undecorated tin glaze earthenware base sherd
2016.29.918 Undecorated tin glaze earthenware body sherds; undecorated tin glaze earthenware body sherd, missing glaze; undecorated tin glaze earthenware base sherd, crossmends with one blue hand painted tin glaze earthenware body sherd; blue hand painted tin glaze earthenware body sherds, one crossmends with undecorated tin glaze earthenware base sherd
Body
Base
Harvard Yard
Undecorated creamware body sherd; undecorated pearlware body sherds; undecorated pearlware base sherds, three sherds crossmend; undecorated whiteware body sherd; undecorated ironstone rim sherds, two sherds crossmend
2016.29.357 Undecorated creamware body sherd; undecorated pearlware body sherds; undecorated pearlware base sherds, three sherds crossmend; undecorated whiteware body sherd; undecorated ironstone rim sherds, two sherds crossmend
Base
Body
Rim
Harvard Yard
Blue hand painted tin glaze earthenware body sherds; polychrome hand painted tin glaze earthenware body sherd; undecorated tin glaze earthenware body sherd; tin glaze earthenware body sherd, missing all glaze; blue hand painted tin glaze fragment; three sherds crossmend
2016.29.1158 Blue hand painted tin glaze earthenware body sherds; polychrome hand painted tin glaze earthenware body sherd; undecorated tin glaze earthenware body sherd; tin glaze earthenware body sherd, missing all glaze; blue hand painted tin glaze fragment; three sherds crossmend
Body
Harvard Yard
One pearlware rim sherd; one unidentified burned refined earthenware rim sherd; one polychrome hand painted and gilded whiteware rim sherd; one whiteware base sherd; five whiteware body sherds; one white salt glaze stoneware body sherd
2008.22.185 One pearlware rim sherd; one unidentified burned refined earthenware rim sherd; one polychrome hand painted and gilded whiteware rim sherd; one whiteware base sherd; five whiteware body sherds; one white salt glaze stoneware body sherd
Base
Rim
Body
Harvard Yard
Two creamware body sherds; one whiteware body sherd; one pearlware footring sherd; one tin glazed earthenware rim sherd, missing all glaze
2008.22.283 Two creamware body sherds; one whiteware body sherd; one pearlware footring sherd; one tin glazed earthenware rim sherd, missing all glaze
Body
Base
Rim
Harvard Yard