Decorative lead alloy hardware, most likely from a chest or other piece of furniture

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Object Number 2009.9.1194

Display Title Decorative lead alloy hardware, most likely from a chest or other piece of furniture

Descriptions

Inventory Description Decorative lead alloy hardware, most likely from a chest or other piece of furniture

Classification

Miscellaneous

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

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

Intrasite H803 L2

Materials Lead alloy

Quantity 1

Label on object Metal hardware hinge

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