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Printed "Marble" Whiteware Dish Rim Sherd

(1826 - 1842)

212492_A_Qi
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Archaeological Details

One small whiteware dish or saucer rim sherd. The interior is decorated with a blue "marble" transfer printed sheet pattern. The body is molded. The exterior has no visible decoration. Possibly from a soap dish, serving dish or basin.

Excavation Site

Washington Square

Manhattan, Washington Square Park

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Part of Project

    • Washington Square Park, Phase 1 Field Testing, New York, NY (2009)

      January 2008 - May 2008

      Archaeological testing uncovered intact burials dating from a late-18th to early-19th century Potter’s Field. The burials were protected in place, and the archaeological artifacts are within the NYC Archaeological Repository. Click here to access: Washington Square ...

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    • WSP

Part of Context

    • Section B, Test Trench 3 (TT3) North Extensions (TT3N EXT) (Upper Strata of Dark Soil) (WSPPF1.201)

      1810-1860

      Test Trench 3 was located next to the park's dog run and near the 1960s comfort station. Due to the likelihood of disturbance from previous construction activities, the area was not believed to be particularly sensitive. However, the opposite ...

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    • TT14_TT4_TT3 GIS Map

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