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Ceramic, base and rim of pearlware bowls, each with blue hand painted interior decorations
Ceramic, base and rim of pearlware bowls, each with blue hand painted interior decorations
Object Number 969-17-10/49848.1
Display Title Ceramic, base and rim of pearlware bowls, each with blue hand painted interior decorations
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic, base and rim of pearlware bowls, each with blue hand painted interior decorations
Classification
  • Rim
  • Base
Department Archaeological
Date 1770-1840
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Virginia / <County> / Alexandria
Intrasite Privy well
Materials Pearlware
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of base): 9.3 × 6.4 × 0.3 cm (3 11/16 × 2 1/2 × 1/8 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 969-17-10/49848.1; B-4; CAP City Collection
Provenance
Provenance Richard Muzzrole (1968)

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