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Object Number 2008.22.888
Display Title Root fragment
Descriptions
Inventory Description Root fragment
Classification
  • Root
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite Wadsworth H408 Level 2
Materials Root
Dimensions Overall: 7.6 × 2.7 × 1.8 cm (3 × 1 1/16 × 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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