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Object Number 987-22-10/100151
Display Title Bone, lice comb; fragment, undecorated
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bone lice comb fragment, undecorated
Classification
  • Comb
Department Archaeological
Date 1630-1900
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 4.4 x 1.7 x 0.2 cm (1 3/4 x 11/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 987-22-10/100151

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