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Metal, wire, thick and heavy wire, insulated with white synthetic material
Metal, wire, thick and heavy wire, insulated with white synthetic material
Object Number 2005.17.1799
Display Title Metal, wire, thick and heavy wire, insulated with white synthetic material
Descriptions
Inventory Description Thick, heavy wire insulated with white synthetic material
Classification
  • Wire
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Northeast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard / Massachusetts Hall
Intrasite H608 L1
Materials Metal
Dimensions Overall: 8 x 0.6 x 0.4 cm (3 1/8 x 1/4 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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