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Fiber fragments, possibly synthetic 20th century
Fiber fragments, possibly synthetic 20th century
Object Number 2009.9.4884
Display Title Fiber fragments, possibly synthetic 20th century
Descriptions
Inventory Description Synthetic fabric, 20th century
Classification
  • Synthetic
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite H801 WF
Materials Synthetic
Dimensions Overall: 5 x 0.15 x 0.1 cm (1 15/16 x 1/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object Synthetic fabric, fuzzy 20th century trash

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