Tar, pieces mend together

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Object Number 2011.14.3169

Display Title Tar, pieces mend together

Descriptions

Inventory Description Tar, pieces mend together

Classification

Organic

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

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

Intrasite H908 Level 2

Materials Tar

Dimensions Overall (Measurements of Largest): 6 × 4.2 × 0.8 cm (2 3/8 × 1 5/8 × 5/16 in.)

Quantity 3

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