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Privy Ceramics

Privy Ceramics These groups of ceramics were found in two side by side limestone privies from a mid to late 19th century site in Prairie du Chien. The grouping on the top had more decorative table ware and tea ware present, while the grouping on the bottom had more utilitarian and plain wares present.

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