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Object Number 2009.4.413
Display Title Colorless glass test tube; fragments crossmend, some mended with scotch tape
Descriptions
Inventory Description Colorless glass test tube; fragments crossmend, some mended with scotch tape
Classification
  • Partial Vessel
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard / Holden Chapel
Intrasite H507.044; H509.105; H509.106; H509.107; H509.119
Materials Glass
Dimensions Overall (Largest object): 16.3 × 2.2 × 0.1 cm (6 7/16 × 7/8 × 1/16 in.)
Quantity 2

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Three piece mold colorless glass vial or bottle; fragments crossmend, some have been mended with scotch tape
2009.4.411 Three piece mold colorless glass vial or bottle; fragments crossmend, some have been mended with scotch tape
Bottle
Holden Chapel
Aqua faceted glass bottle fragments; open pontil scar; folded finish; fragments crossmend, some mended with scotch tape
2009.4.415 Aqua faceted glass bottle fragments; open pontil scar; folded finish; fragments crossmend, some mended with scotch tape
Bottle
Holden Chapel
Undecorated porcelain bowl with spout at one side of the rim, unglazed on the exterior; marked with "WEDGWOOD" on the exterior; fragments crossmend, mended with scotch tape
2009.4.416 Undecorated porcelain bowl with spout at one side of the rim, unglazed on the exterior; marked with "WEDGWOOD" on the exterior; fragments crossmend, mended with scotch tape
Bowl
Holden Chapel
Image Not Available for Glass, thin colorless test tube lip and neck fragments
987-22-10/113594 Glass, thin colorless test tube lip and neck fragments
Colorless bottle glass
Harvard Yard
Colorless glass fragments, including one curved, narrow tube
2009.9.3129 Colorless glass fragments, including one curved, narrow tube
Partial Vessel
Harvard Yard
Collected from surface of 1986 excavation area; 17 White and tan cigarette filters, degraded; 2 metal alloy bottle caps, 1 Orangina, 1 Pepsi; 3 plastic flatware fragments; 15 clear, colorless plastic fragments; 2 ball point pens; White cotton twine fragments, lavendar polyester ribbon fragment, beige fabric bandage fragment; silver colored duct tape fragment; 3 metal alloy nail, 1 with yellow flagging tape; 1 shell fragment; 1 aqua flat glass fragment; 11 paper condiment packs; 16 white styrofoam packing peanut fragments; 12 gold and silver colored foil fragments; 19 paper fragments; 52 colorless cellophane fragments
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Foil
Screwtop
Twine
Plastic
Textile
Organic
Nail
Styrofoam
Harvard Yard
Colorless glass bottle base and neck, shoulders, and finish fragments; open pontil scar; prescription finish; "Nitrate of Iron" etched onto surface
2009.4.414 Colorless glass bottle base and neck, shoulders, and finish fragments; open pontil scar; prescription finish; "Nitrate of Iron" etched onto surface
Bottle
Holden Chapel
Colorless bottle glass rim fragment with flared rim; possible test tube fragment
987-22-10/105877 Colorless bottle glass rim fragment with flared rim; possible test tube fragment
Colorless bottle glass
Harvard Yard
Colorless glass bottle, two fragments crossmend. Two piece mold, tooled patent finish. Metal spout cap still intact. Colorless bottle glass fragment, crossmends with bottle
974-36-10/52356.2 Colorless glass bottle, two fragments crossmend. Two piece mold, tooled patent finish. Metal spout cap still intact. Colorless bottle glass fragment, crossmends with bottle
Domestic
Bottle
Colorless bottle glass
Harvard Yard
Miscellaneous curved glass fragments, including colorless and olive green fragments
2009.9.3074 Miscellaneous curved glass fragments, including colorless and olive green fragments
Partial Vessel
Harvard Yard
Curved glass fragments, including colorless, aqua, and olive green fragments
2009.9.3286 Curved glass fragments, including colorless, aqua, and olive green fragments
Partial Vessel
Harvard Yard
Assorted curved glass fragments, including colorless, aqua, olive green, and green fragments
2009.9.1865 Assorted curved glass fragments, including colorless, aqua, olive green, and green fragments
Partial Vessel
Harvard Yard