Carved bone fragment; possible fan strut

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Object Number 987-22-10/104328

Display Title Carved bone fragment; possible fan strut

Descriptions

Inventory Description Carved bone fragment; possible fan strut

Classification

Fragment

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard

Intrasite Old Yard, H215 Level 4C (see remarks)

Materials Animal bone

Dimensions Overall: 3.5 × 0.7 × 0.1 cm (1 3/8 × 1/4 × 1/16 in.)

Quantity 1

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