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Object Number 980-3-10/99978
Display Title Glass bead
Descriptions
Object Description Glass bead
Inventory Description Glass, bead, discoidal with rounded edges, blue
Classification
  • Discoidal bead
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite Red Line: Wadsworth Gate: Well Core Auger
Additional Geographic Terms Harvard Square
Materials Glass
Dimensions Overall: 0.4 x 0.4 x 0.2 cm (3/16 x 3/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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