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Object Number
970-12-10/51174.2
Display Title
Metal, iron nails and button, corroded
Descriptions
Object Description
10 pieces bone (1 bone bead); 5 fragments rusty nails and chips of rust; 1 metal button; 1 piece stone or metal; 1 irregular cylindrical shaped object (metal?); 3 pieces smooth hard material (stone?); 7 pieces coal-like material (some "pock-marked"); 18 pieces quartz; 11 pieces buff colored material (stone or pottery??); 48 pieces glazed pottery; 26 unglazed pottery; 8 pieces glass. 5 fragments rusty nails and chips of rust material, 1 metal button, 1 piece stone or metal.
Inventory Description
Metal, iron nails and button, corroded
Classification
- Miscellaneous
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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New Hampshire
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Hillsborough County
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Manchester
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Neville
Intrasite
N1E2; Level; 15-18"
Additional Geographic Terms
Amoskeag Falls
Materials
Iron
Quantity
12
Label on object
970-12-10/51174
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