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Object Number
2009.4.257.6
Display Title
Bone button
Descriptions
Object Description
Bone button
Inventory Description
Bone, ornament, button, round, flat, four holes at concave center
Classification
- Button
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Massachusetts
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Middlesex County
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Cambridge
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Harvard Yard
/
Holden Chapel
Intrasite
L9
Additional Geographic Terms
Harvard Yard
Materials
Bone
Dimensions
Overall: 1.6 × 1.6 × 0.2 cm (5/8 × 5/8 × 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2009.4.257
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