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Object Number 2014.14.318
Display Title Nail and nail fragments, with brick inclusions
Descriptions
Inventory Description Nail and nail fragments, with brick inclusions
Classification
  • Nail
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite H923 L5 95-105cm
Materials Iron
Dimensions Overall: 5.5 × 1.4 × 2 cm (2 3/16 × 9/16 × 13/16 in.)
Quantity 5

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