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Object Number
983-5-10/58850
Display Title
Pieces of bottle glass: 3 basal sherds and one complete neck sherd; Most with pa
Descriptions
Object Description
35 pieces of bottle glass: 3 basal sherds and one complete neck sherd; most with patina; ranging in color from clear white to green to dark brown varying thicknesses
Inventory Description
Blown molded aqua and colorless bottle glass, handblown dark green bottle glass, fragments of body, base and finish
Classification
- Green bottle glass
- Aqua bottle glass
- Colorless bottle glass
Department
Archaeological
Date
late 18th century
Culture
- Historic Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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Massachusetts
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Middlesex County
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Cambridge
/
Harvard Yard
Intrasite
Lehman Hall
Additional Geographic Terms
Harvard University
Materials
Glass
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of largest): 3.6 × 4.6 × 0.6 cm (1 7/16 × 1 13/16 × 1/4 in.)
Quantity
35
Label on object
983-5-10/58850
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