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Object Number 2017.5.234
Display Title Dark purple plastic 4-hole button with rim, white interior
Descriptions
Inventory Description Dark purple plastic 4-hole button with rim, white interior
Classification
  • Button
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite Grays Hall South Survey, Test Unit 6, Level 1
Materials Plastic
Dimensions Overall: 1.7 × 1.1 × 0.4 cm (11/16 × 7/16 × 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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