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Organic, shell fragments, possibly oyster
Organic, shell fragments, possibly oyster
Object Number 987-22-10/112093
Display Title Organic, shell fragments, possibly oyster
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, shell fragments, possibly oyster
Classification
  • Fragment
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite Old Yard, Unit H201-4B
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest): 3.9 × 2.3 × 0.6 cm (1 9/16 × 7/8 × 1/4 in.)
Quantity 7
Label on object H201-4B

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