Lead printing type with undiagnosed marking

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Object Number 2009.9.3911

Display Title Lead printing type with undiagnosed marking

Descriptions

Inventory Description Lead printing type with undiagnosed marking

Classification

Type

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

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

Intrasite H803 L5

Materials Lead alloy

Dimensions Overall: 2.2 x 1.1 x 0.3 cm (7/8 x 7/16 x 1/8 in.)

Quantity 2

Label on object Metal printing type with undiagnosed marking

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