Iron knife tang; unidentified iron fragments

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Object Number 980-3-10/99994

Display Title Iron knife tang; unidentified iron fragments

Descriptions

Object Description Metal knife tang

Inventory Description Ferrous metal, domestic, knife? blade fragment, several ferrous metal fragments, all corroded

Classification

Knife
Unidentified

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

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

Intrasite Wadsworth Gate

Additional Geographic Terms Harvard University

Materials Ferrous metal

Dimensions Overall (Largest fragment): 10.2 × 0.3 × 1.5 cm (4 × 1/8 × 9/16 in.)

Quantity 1 bag of fragments

Label on object 980-3-10/99994

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	2014.14.191	Ferrous metal unidentified fragments, 2 adhered to pebbles, 1 likely nail fragment, all heavily corroded	Unidentified	Harvard Yard
	2014.14.725	Ferrous metal nail fragments, unidentified ferrous metal fragments, all heavily corroded	Unidentified Nail	Harvard Yard
	2011.14.2327	Iron fragments that might mend together, possibly from a knife blade	Knife	Harvard Yard
	980-3-10/107463	Unidentified ferrous metal fragments, heavily corroded, possible nail fragments	Unidentified	Wadsworth Gate

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