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Digging Veritas

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Digging Veritas

Using archaeological finds from Harvard Yard, historic maps, and more, the Digging Veritas exhibition reveals how students lived at colonial Harvard, and the role of the Indian College in Harvard’s early years.

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Wooden button with metal clasp
987-22-10/100198 Wooden button with metal clasp
Button
Harvard Yard
Stoneware
15-4-40/86231 Stoneware
Pitcher
Germany
lead fabric seal
987-22-10/100195 lead fabric seal
Seal
Harvard Yard
Stoneware, Rhenish, sherds
992-9-10/94780 Stoneware, Rhenish, sherds
Mug
Harvard Yard
Clay pipe
977-3-40/9198 Clay pipe
Pipe
London
Ceramic sherd with some red glaze
980-3-10/100204 Ceramic sherd with some red glaze
Sherd
Harvard Yard
Bone fragments, jaw and teeth
980-3-10/100205 Bone fragments, jaw and teeth
Faunal Remain
Harvard Yard
Bone, cow atlas
980-3-10/99980 Bone, cow atlas
Faunal Remain
Harvard Yard
Image Not Available for Ceramic pipe stem fragment
980-3-10/99989.1 Ceramic pipe stem fragment
Pipe
Harvard Yard
Image Not Available for Ceramic, pipe stem fragment
980-3-10/100128.1 Ceramic, pipe stem fragment
Pipe
Harvard Yard
Clay pot with steep sides.  Brown glaze in the interior of the pot.
983-4-10/58804 Clay pot with steep sides. Brown glaze in the interior of the pot.
Pot
Radcliffe Yard
Ceramic wig curler fragment
987-22-10/100133 Ceramic wig curler fragment
Handle
Harvard Yard
Metal, personal, buckle fragments, one curved, one decorative, corroded
987-22-10/100138 Metal, personal, buckle fragments, one curved, one decorative, corroded
Buckle
Harvard Yard
Metal, personal, buttons, round or oval, some with loops in tact, corroded
987-22-10/100139 Metal, personal, buttons, round or oval, some with loops in tact, corroded
Button
Harvard Yard
Metal, domestic, fork, U-shaped with pointed ends, broken
987-22-10/100154 Metal, domestic, fork, U-shaped with pointed ends, broken
Fork
Harvard Yard
Metal, domestic, spoon, oval-shaped bowl with maker's mark, straight handle
987-22-10/100159 Metal, domestic, spoon, oval-shaped bowl with maker's mark, straight handle
Spoon
Harvard Yard
Glass stem fragment with swirl design
987-22-10/100188 Glass stem fragment with swirl design
Stemware
Harvard Yard
Glass fragment
987-22-10/100191 Glass fragment
Fragment
Harvard Yard
Glass stem and base fragment restored
987-22-10/100192 Glass stem and base fragment restored
Stemware
Harvard Yard
Etched glass fragment
987-22-10/100193 Etched glass fragment
Fragment
Harvard Yard
Silver earring with eyelet
987-22-10/100194 Silver earring with eyelet
Earring
Harvard Yard
Lead bale seal for cloth
987-22-10/100197 Lead bale seal for cloth
Cufflink
Harvard Yard
Partial mug with green glaze
987-22-10/100199 Partial mug with green glaze
Mug
Harvard Yard
Pipe bowl with floral imprints
987-22-10/100202 Pipe bowl with floral imprints
Pipe bowl
Harvard Yard
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