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Object Number 987-22-10/114322
Display Title Organic/stone, slate, possible pencil fragments
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic/stone, slate, possible pencil fragments
Classification
  • Stone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite Old Yard, Unit H83-4
Materials Slate
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest): 2.7 × 0.5 × 0.3 cm (1 1/16 × 3/16 × 1/8 in.)
Quantity 2

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