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Image Not Available for Clam shell fragment
Clam shell fragment
Image Not Available for Clam shell fragment
Object Number 987-22-10/113705
Display Title Clam shell fragment
Descriptions
Inventory Description Clam shell fragment
Classification
  • Fragment
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite H86-5
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 3.4 × 1.9 × 0.7 cm (1 5/16 × 3/4 × 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1

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