Rimmed bullet casing, 0.8 cm diameter, stamped "US" on bottom

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Object Number 2011.14.3279

Display Title Rimmed bullet casing, 0.8 cm diameter, stamped "US" on bottom

Descriptions

Inventory Description Rimmed bullet casing, 0.8 cm diameter, stamped "US" on bottom

Classification

Ammunition

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

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

Intrasite H904 Level 5, 79-89cmbd

Materials Metal alloy

Dimensions Overall: 1.4 × 0.9 × 0.9 cm (9/16 × 3/8 × 3/8 in.)

Quantity 1

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