Hinge plate

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Object Number 992-9-10/94677

Display Title Hinge plate

Descriptions

Object Description Hinge plate, iron alloy. by size, probably furniture hinge. Face painted dark brown (opposite side has rivets). Probably not in archaeological context very long, as there is minimal corrosion on the object. Silver metal still visible on reverse.

Inventory Description Hinge

Classification

Hinge

Department Archaeological

Date 20th century

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard

Intrasite H348; surface, near Holden Chapel

Materials Brass

Dimensions Overall: 3.8 × 2.1 × 0.6 cm (1 1/2 × 13/16 × 1/4 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object H348

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