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Object Number 2017.5.256
Display Title White undecorated porcelain vessel body and base fragments, white paste
Descriptions
Inventory Description White undecorated porcelain vessel body and base fragments, white paste
Classification
  • Base
  • Body
Department Archaeological
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 Porcelain
Dimensions Overall (Measurements of largest): 3.3 × 2.1 × 1 cm (1 5/16 × 13/16 × 3/8 in.)
Quantity 8

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