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Object Number 992-9-10/102408
Display Title Glass ink bottle
Descriptions
Inventory Description Intact aqua glass ink bottle
Classification
  • Bottle
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite H316
Materials Glass
Dimensions Overall: 7.9 × 6.2 × 6.1 cm (3 1/8 × 2 7/16 × 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object H316, 992-9-10/102408
Credit Line Harvard Yard Excavations, 1992

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