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Object Number 987-22-10/112153
Display Title Organic, walnut shell halves
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, walnut shell halves
Classification
  • Shell
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite Old Yard, Unit H202-1
Materials Walnut shell
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest): 3.4 × 2.6 × 1 cm (1 5/16 × 1 × 3/8 in.)
Quantity 2

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