Slate

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Object Number 2009.9.3941

Display Title Slate

Descriptions

Inventory Description Pieces of slate, metal rusted nails adhered to two pieces

Classification

Slate

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard

Intrasite H804 L13

Materials Slate adhered to Metal

Dimensions Overall: 6.2 x 6.5 x 0.6 cm (2 7/16 x 2 9/16 x 1/4 in.)

Quantity 58

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