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Object Number
2011.14.65
Display Title
Rusted iron nails
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Iron nails; original description lists two, but three fragments in the bag; one might be handwrought
Classification
- Nail
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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Massachusetts
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Middlesex County
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Cambridge
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Harvard Yard
Intrasite
H911 Level 9
Materials
Iron
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of one): 3.1 × 1.3 × 0.9 cm (1 1/4 × 1/2 × 3/8 in.)
Quantity
3
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