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Object Number
974-24-10/52460
Display Title
Harmonica, scissors, button.
Descriptions
Object Description
Harmonica; scissors; button
Inventory Description
Metal, iron scissors and button, metal harmonica, broken, reads sILVER REEDs
Classification
- Domestic
Department
Archaeological
Date
18th century - 19th century
Culture
- Euro-American
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Massachusetts
/
Suffolk County
/
Boston
/
Ft. Independence
Intrasite
Structure A; N35; W60; Level 1
Additional Geographic Terms
Castle Island
Materials
Iron
Dimensions
Overall: 10.8 x 4.4 x 0.5 cm (4 1/4 x 1 3/4 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
4
Label on object
974-24-10/52460
Provenance
Provenance
William A. Turnbaugh Ph.D.
(1974)
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