Sherds of glass lampshade probably belonging to kerosene lamp

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Object Number 974-36-10/52360

Display Title Sherds of glass lampshade probably belonging to kerosene lamp

Descriptions

Object Description Sherds of glass lampshade probably belonging to kerosene lamp

Inventory Description Milk glass fragments

Classification

Fragment

Department Archaeological

Date 1910-1960

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

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

Intrasite Hunt-Canaday Hall Site

Additional Geographic Terms Harvard University

Materials Glass

Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest): 5.2 × 3.9 × 0.2 cm (2 1/16 × 1 9/16 × 1/16 in.)

Quantity 13

Label on object 974-36-10/52360

Provenance

Provenance Unknown (1974)

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