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Object Number 2009.9.2257
Display Title Miscellaneous metal pieces, including possible fragments from a can lid
Descriptions
Inventory Description Miscellaneous metal pieces, including possible fragments from a can lid
Classification
  • Unidentified
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite H809 L7
Materials Metal
Dimensions Overall: 4.58 x 3.1 x 0.55 cm (1 13/16 x 1 1/4 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 8

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Unidentified miscellaneous rusted metal, including one possible nail fragment
2009.9.2217 Unidentified miscellaneous rusted metal, including one possible nail fragment
Unidentified
Harvard Yard
Image Not Available for Metal, iron, possible lid to can, corroded
15-6-10/91231 Metal, iron, possible lid to can, corroded
Miscellaneous
Recent Pawnee site
Image Not Available for 3 metal fragments, 1 lid to a sardine can with a key in it, 1 quartzite flake...
977-53-10/57862 3 metal fragments, 1 lid to a sardine can with a key in it, 1 quartzite flake...
Weymouth Phase 2
Metal alloy fragments, 2 likely from cigar wrapper, 1 possible nozzle or pen tip
987-22-10/110981 Metal alloy fragments, 2 likely from cigar wrapper, 1 possible nozzle or pen tip
Unidentified
Harvard Yard
Metal fragments, including at least one possible nail
2009.9.4365 Metal fragments, including at least one possible nail
Unidentified
Harvard Yard
Image Not Available for 16 pieces, miscellaneous metal
970-25-10/51390 16 pieces, miscellaneous metal
Hardware
Puddle Dock
Iron fragments, including one possible bolt
2009.9.4803 Iron fragments, including one possible bolt
Unidentified
Harvard Yard
Unidentified ferrous metal fragments, heavily corroded, possible nail fragments
980-3-10/107463 Unidentified ferrous metal fragments, heavily corroded, possible nail fragments
Unidentified
Wadsworth Gate
52 quartz pieces; 20 stone pieces; 4 bone fragments; 2 worked stone pieces; 1 cy
970-12-10/50420 52 quartz pieces; 20 stone pieces; 4 bone fragments; 2 worked stone pieces; 1 cy
Chipping debris
Stone
Unidentified
Projectile Point
Faunal Remain
Neville
Metal alloy fragment, possibly tin can pull tab
987-22-10/110609 Metal alloy fragment, possibly tin can pull tab
Unidentified
Harvard Yard
Metal, iron object fragments, flat, rectangular, with possible rivets
01-38-10/69777 Metal, iron object fragments, flat, rectangular, with possible rivets
Unidentified
Madisonville
10 pieces of metal; 21 pieces of quartz; 41 pieces of coal; 19 stone chips; 1 pi
970-12-10/50454 10 pieces of metal; 21 pieces of quartz; 41 pieces of coal; 19 stone chips; 1 pi
Chipping debris
Stone
Bottle Glass
Flat Glass
Body
Nail
Coal/clinker
Rim
Unidentified
Base
Neville