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Synthetic fiber, soft object and possible plastic wrapper
Synthetic fiber, soft object and possible plastic wrapper
Object Number 2005.17.2209
Display Title Synthetic fiber, soft object and possible plastic wrapper
Descriptions
Inventory Description Soft object, plastic wrapper?
Classification
  • Synthetic
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Northeast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard / Matthews Hall
Intrasite H608 L1
Materials Synthetic fiber
Dimensions Overall: 2.5 x 1.2 x 1.2 cm (1 x 1/2 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 3

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