Ground stone, miscellaneous, slate pencil

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Object Number 987-22-10/100143

Display Title Ground stone, miscellaneous, slate pencil

Descriptions

Object Description Ground stone, miscellaneous, slate pencil

Inventory Description Metal, miscellaneous, worked, roughly cylindrical, broken at both ends

Classification

Ground Stone

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard

Materials Lead, Slate

Dimensions Overall: 2.6 x 0.5 x 0.5 cm (1 x 3/16 x 3/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object H87-7; 100143

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	2009.9.2702	Sharpened slate pencil fragment	Pencil graphite	Harvard Yard
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	987-22-10/104437	Slate pencil fragment	Raw Material	Harvard Yard
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	2009.9.2675	Slate pencil fragments	Modified Lithic	Harvard Yard
	2009.9.3207	Slate pencil fragment	Pencil graphite	Harvard Yard

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