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