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Object Number 2005.17.1710
Display Title Metal, aluminum, small ball of aluminum foil
Descriptions
Inventory Description Small ball of aluminum foil
Classification
  • Foil
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Northeast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard / Massachusetts Hall
Intrasite H608 L1
Materials Aluminum
Dimensions Overall: 1.8 x 1.2 x 0.6 cm (11/16 x 1/2 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1

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