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Image Not Available for 1 green plastic dragon toy; plastic ball (cat's toy); 2 bones (1 frag); 1 rubber
1 green plastic dragon toy; plastic ball (cat's toy); 2 bones (1 frag); 1 rubber
Image Not Available for 1 green plastic dragon toy; plastic ball (cat's toy); 2 bones (1 frag); 1 rubber
Object Number 977-58-10/58114
Display Title 1 green plastic dragon toy; plastic ball (cat's toy); 2 bones (1 frag); 1 rubber
Descriptions
Object Description 1 green plastic dragon toy; plastic ball (cat's toy); 2 bones (1 is a fragment); 1 rubber washer; 1 pill with on it; 1 glass frag; 3 and one half razor blades; 1 red plastic disc (game piece); 1 brick frag; 3 buttons, 1 piece of black plastic (?)
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Historic Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Berkshire County / North Adams / Test pit 5; transect a
Provenance
Provenance Institute for Conservation Archaeology, Harvard University (1977)

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Nyae Nyae Conservancy
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Palmer Area 5
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Nyae Nyae Conservancy
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2001.29.1454 Children, Toys: ≠Nisa (daughter of "Gao Medicine" and /Naoka, wife of "/Gao Music") making a "cat's cradle," sitting in front of a skerm with ≠Gisa
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
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Nail
Styrofoam
Organic
Plastic
Textile
Foil
Twine
Screwtop
Harvard Yard
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Rhode Island
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Palmer Area 5
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Harvard Yard
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Harvard Yard
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Plastic
Harvard Yard