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Object Number 2009.4.169
Display Title Hollow glass spheres
Descriptions
Object Description Hollow glass spheres
Inventory Description Glass, fragment, sphere, hollow, perforated, dark, rattler inside
Classification
  • Fragment
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard / Holden Chapel
Additional Geographic Terms Harvard Yard
Materials Glass
Dimensions Overall: 2.2 x 1.6 x 1.6 cm (7/8 x 5/8 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity 2

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