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Real products. Real brands. Fossilized beyond their intended life.

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64 PRODUCT RECORDS

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The archive

Authenticated cultural objects spanning footwear, apparel, luxury goods, accessories and industrial design. Each record remains attached to its original brand, model and era.

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Accessories2 RECORDSApparel16 RECORDSBags6 RECORDSEyewear3 RECORDSFootwear31 RECORDSJewelry2 RECORDSObjects1 RECORDSWatches3 RECORDS
Fossilized Air Jordan 1 Chicago specimen
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THE INSTITUTION

We recover what culture tried to leave behind.

Deadstock Boneyard is a field institute for fossilized material culture: paleontology methods applied with sneakerhead-level product knowledge. Brand, model, colorway, construction, context and provenance remain part of the record.

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FIELD PROGRAM

Recent expeditions

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Coastal Trench expedition
FIELD NOTE 24-07

Coastal Trench

Salt sediment, retail debris and compressed late-20th-century material culture.

Gobi Desert expedition
FIELD NOTE 25-02

Gobi Dry Basin

Exceptional preservation in mineral-dense arid strata.

Alpine Ridge expedition
FIELD NOTE 26-01

Alpine Ridge

High-altitude recovery beneath compacted glacial debris.