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Object Number 983-5-10/58835
Display Title Pieces of chinese export porcelain; White and blue glaze; Including portion of c
Descriptions
Object Description Seven pieces of Chinese export porcelain; white and blue glaze inc./portion of cup with scalloped rim.
Inventory Description Hand painted porcelain including partial tea bowl, plate, base, rim and body sherds
Classification
  • Rim
  • Base
  • Body
  • Partial Vessel
Department Archaeological
Date late 18th century
Culture
  • Historic Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite Lehman Hall
Additional Geographic Terms Harvard University
Materials Porcelain
Dimensions Overall: 7 × 4.1 × 0.3 cm (2 3/4 × 1 5/8 × 1/8 in.)
Quantity 7
Label on object 983-5-10/58835

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Body
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Body
Rim
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Body
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Body
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Jar
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Plate
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Base
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Sherd
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Base
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Sherd
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Base
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