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Gray plastic fragments, 1 off white and embossed with sunburst, 1 with embedded fibers
Gray plastic fragments, 1 off white and embossed with sunburst, 1 with embedded fibers
Object Number 2017.5.173
Display Title Gray plastic fragments, 1 off white and embossed with sunburst, 1 with embedded fibers
Descriptions
Inventory Description Gray plastic fragments, 1 off white and embossed with sunburst, 1 with embedded fibers
Classification
  • Plastic
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite Grays Hall South Survey, Test Unit 4, Level 1
Materials Plastic
Dimensions Overall (Measurements of largest): 2 × 0.8 × 0.1 cm (13/16 × 5/16 × 1/16 in.)
Quantity 4

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Plastic
Harvard Yard
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Harvard Yard
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Harvard Yard
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Unclassified
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