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Image Not Available for Glass, window; clear, flat, scratched etching with partial letters and the numbers "1869" and "1871"
Glass, window; clear, flat, scratched etching with partial letters and the numbers "1869" and "1871"
Image Not Available for Glass, window; clear, flat, scratched etching with partial letters and the numbers "1869" and "1871"
Object Number 2009.9.5183
Display Title Glass, window; clear, flat, scratched etching with partial letters and the numbers "1869" and "1871"
Descriptions
Inventory Description Colorless flat glass fragment, scratched etching with partial letters and the numbers "1869" and "1871"
Classification
  • Colorless flat glass
Department Archaeological
Date 1869-1871
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite H808 Level 4, 57-68.5cmbd
Materials Glass
Dimensions Overall: 4.7 × 3.2 × 0.2 cm (1 7/8 × 1 1/4 × 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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