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Object Number 2014.14.229
Display Title Rectangular graphite(?) fragment
Descriptions
Inventory Description Rectangular graphite(?) fragment
Classification
  • Pigment
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite H924 L5, 96-99cmbd
Materials Graphite
Dimensions Overall: 1.3 × 0.5 × 0.2 cm (1/2 × 3/16 × 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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