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Plastic sherds
Object Number 992-9-10/94675
Display Title Plastic sherds
Descriptions
Object Description Plastic sherds. Pale yellow. rectangular, with curve at one end.
Inventory Description Plastic
Classification
  • Plastic
Department Archaeological
Date 20th century
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite H348; surface, near Holden Chapel
Materials Plastic
Dimensions Overall (Measurements of largest): 5.6 × 1 × 0.2 cm (2 3/16 × 3/8 × 1/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object H348

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Gray, white, black, yellow and green plastic fragments, 5 pen fragments, 13 cutlery fragments, 1 green drink cap fragment, 1 black shoe heel fragment, pale yellow fragment, black fragment
987-22-10/110127 Gray, white, black, yellow and green plastic fragments, 5 pen fragments, 13 cutlery fragments, 1 green drink cap fragment, 1 black shoe heel fragment, pale yellow fragment, black fragment
Plastic
Harvard Yard
Two white plastic fragments, one possibly part of a plastic spoon; one yellow plastic fragment with metal piece attached to it
2008.22.233 Two white plastic fragments, one possibly part of a plastic spoon; one yellow plastic fragment with metal piece attached to it
Plastic
Harvard Yard
Tan plastic fragments, curved rim sherds
2009.9.1664 Tan plastic fragments, curved rim sherds
Plastic
Harvard Yard
White plastic fragments, 1 colorless plastic fragment
980-24-10/101571 White plastic fragments, 1 colorless plastic fragment
Plastic
Harvard Yard
7 White plastic fragments, 2 colorless cellophane fragment, green plastic fragment, pink synthetic fiber fragment, 2 white styrofoam fragments
987-22-10/110898 7 White plastic fragments, 2 colorless cellophane fragment, green plastic fragment, pink synthetic fiber fragment, 2 white styrofoam fragments
Plastic
Harvard Yard
8 colorless clear celophane fragments, 1 with twinkie mascot; 2 plastic label fragments, 1 fruit label "valencia / Sunkist / #4014s"; white plastic strip
2017.5.55 8 colorless clear celophane fragments, 1 with twinkie mascot; 2 plastic label fragments, 1 fruit label "valencia / Sunkist / #4014s"; white plastic strip
Plastic
Harvard Yard
black and white plastic label, label likely reads "ductape / made in USA," 1 fragment colorless plastic sheet fragment
2017.5.187 black and white plastic label, label likely reads "ductape / made in USA," 1 fragment colorless plastic sheet fragment
Plastic
Harvard Yard
White plastic fragment, likely tip of serrated plastic knife
2011.14.1062 White plastic fragment, likely tip of serrated plastic knife
Plastic
Harvard Yard
White plastic fragments, 1 wrapper fragment, 1 gold plastic fragment
987-22-10/109189 White plastic fragments, 1 wrapper fragment, 1 gold plastic fragment
Plastic
Harvard Yard
White plastic straw with red stripes; blue plastic shaker top
2008.22.227 White plastic straw with red stripes; blue plastic shaker top
Plastic
Harvard Yard
2 colorless plastic sheet fragments, 1 black and brown curved plastic fragment
980-24-10/100922 2 colorless plastic sheet fragments, 1 black and brown curved plastic fragment
Plastic
Harvard Yard
Plastic fragments, 1 white, 1 colorless, 2 dark brown, 2 red, 2 green, 1 medium brown rectangular bar, 1 white and black ChapStick container fragment
980-24-10/100748 Plastic fragments, 1 white, 1 colorless, 2 dark brown, 2 red, 2 green, 1 medium brown rectangular bar, 1 white and black ChapStick container fragment
Plastic
Harvard Yard