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Coal fragment; slag fragment; Dark brown lead glazed redware, gray and red paste
Coal fragment; slag fragment; Dark brown lead glazed redware, gray and red paste
Object Number 2016.29.320
Display Title Coal fragment; slag fragment; Dark brown lead glazed redware, gray and red paste
Descriptions
Inventory Description Coal fragment; slag fragment; Dark brown lead glazed redware, gray and red paste
Classification
  • Coal/clinker
  • Body
  • Slag
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite H938/H939, Feature 1, 82-106cmbd
Materials Coal , Redware , Slag
Dimensions Overall (Measurements of largest): 4 × 2.1 × 1.7 cm (1 9/16 × 13/16 × 11/16 in.)
Quantity 3

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