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Object Number 2009.9.2221
Display Title Slate fragments, including at least one cut fragment
Descriptions
Inventory Description Slate fragments, including at least one cut fragment
Classification
  • Slate
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite H809 WF
Materials Slate
Dimensions Overall: 8 x 3.92 x 1.16 cm (3 1/8 x 1 9/16 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity 4

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Stone
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Perforator
Utilized bone
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