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Pieces of broken shellac records from first site visit

17Jun10

Below are some scans of broken record pieces from the site.  On initial inspection I thought the pieces were vinyl, but it turns out with a closer look that they’re shellac; so in all likelihood the fragments are from older ten-inch records.

Fragment of a broken shellac record from the Rea Garden Fragment of a broken shellac record from the Rea Garden

Fragment of a broken shellac record from the Rea Garden Fragment of a broken shellac record from the Rea Garden

Fragment of a broken shellac record from the Rea Garden Fragment of a broken shellac record from the Rea Garden

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