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Stoneware, ironstone, white; undecorated, vessel base fragment, white paste, part of black mark on bottom with Iion and crowned shield
Stoneware, ironstone, white; undecorated, vessel base fragment, white paste, part of black mark on bottom with Iion and crowned shield
Object Number 2017.5.253
Display Title Stoneware, ironstone, white; undecorated, vessel base fragment, white paste, part of black mark on bottom with Iion and crowned shield
Descriptions
Inventory Description White undecorated ironstone vessel base fragment, white paste, part of black mark on bottom with Iion and crowned shield
Classification
  • Base
Department Archaeological
Date 1840-1880
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite Grays Hall South Survey, Test Unit 6, Level 2
Materials Earthenware
Dimensions Overall: 9.2 × 7.1 × 1.7 cm (3 5/8 × 2 13/16 × 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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