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Object Number 2014.14.371
Display Title Metal alloy flashing fragments
Descriptions
Inventory Description Metal alloy flashing fragments
Classification
  • Flashing
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite H917 L4 79-100 cmbd
Materials Metal alloy
Dimensions Overall (Measurements of One): 10.1 × 5.7 × 0.2 cm (4 × 2 1/4 × 1/16 in.)
Quantity 8

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Flashing
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Flashing
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Foil
Screwtop
Twine
Plastic
Textile
Organic
Nail
Styrofoam
Harvard Yard
Metal, copper alloy sheet fragment, adhered to iron fragments, copper alloy tinkler cone, copper alloy fragment, copper alloy rolled tubular beads, worked shell, possible beads, possible pearl beads, perforated animal teeth fragments, mica fragments
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Sheet
Utilized bone
Utilized Shell
Bead
Tinkler
Mica
Unidentified
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
Metal, lead sheeting possibly flashing
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Sheet
Harvard Yard
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Sheet
Harvard Yard
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Sheet
Harvard Yard
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Bead
Fragment
Sheet
Fragment
Hopewell Mound Group
Metal, hardware, lead, possible flashing from chimney
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Hardware
Massachusetts Hall
White plastic flatware fragments; colored foil fragments; cigarette filter fragments, degraded; colorless cellophane fragments; orange rind fragment; white feather; metal alloy heavy wire fragments
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Paper
Unidentified
Foil
Plastic
Organic
Feather
Rind
Harvard Yard
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Sheet
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Fragment
Bead
Mica
Charcoal
Ornament
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