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Corroded nails; some likely rosehead nails
Corroded nails; some likely rosehead nails
Object Number 2011.14.2212
Display Title Corroded nails; some likely rosehead nails
Descriptions
Inventory Description Corroded nails; some likely rosehead nails
Classification
  • Nail
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite H901 Level 9
Materials Iron
Dimensions Overall (Mesaurements of One): 3.6 × 1.5 × 1.5 cm (1 7/16 × 9/16 × 9/16 in.)
Quantity 4

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