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Object Number
974-8-10/52164
Display Title
Piece of stone from foundation of first Peabody Museum building.
Descriptions
Object Description
Piece of stone from foundation of first Peabody Museum building.
Inventory Description
Stone fragment
Classification
- Stone
Department
Archaeological
Date
1877
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
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Massachusetts
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Middlesex County
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Cambridge
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Tozzer Library construction site
Additional Geographic Terms
Harvard University
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 9.3 x 8.9 x 5.2 cm (3 11/16 x 3 1/2 x 2 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
974-8-10/52164; Stone from / Foundation of / 1st Peabody Bldg. / ExTRACTED IN TOZZER / LIBRARY EXCAVATION / FALL, 1973
Provenance
Provenance
Dr. Stephen Williams
(1973)
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