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Image Not Available for Spike (5 1/2")
Spike (5 1/2")
Image Not Available for Spike (5 1/2")
Object Number 973-29-10/52190B
Display Title Spike (5 1/2")
Descriptions
Object Description Iron fragment - spike (5.5" l.)
Inventory Description Metal, iron cut spike, corroded
Classification
  • Spike
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Essex County / Ipswich
Additional Geographic Terms 30 acre field
Materials Iron
Dimensions Overall: 13.6 x 1.1 x 1 cm (5 3/8 x 7/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Provenance Peabody Museum Expedition (1973)

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