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Ferrous metal fragments, including spring clip
Ferrous metal fragments, including spring clip
Object Number 2007.20.2210
Display Title Ferrous metal fragments, including spring clip
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ferrous metal fragments, including spring clip
Classification
  • Clip
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Northeast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite H717L8
Materials Ferrous metal
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest): 7.7 × 2.3 × 1.1 cm (3 1/16 × 7/8 × 7/16 in.)
Quantity 19

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