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Iron spring; one fragment has a hook at one end
Iron spring; one fragment has a hook at one end
Object Number 2008.22.61
Display Title Iron spring; one fragment has a hook at one end
Descriptions
Inventory Description Iron spring; one fragment has a hook at one end
Classification
  • Spring
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite Wadsworth, H402 Level 1 6-13cm
Materials Ferrous metal
Dimensions Overall (Largest fragment): 2.5 × 1.3 × 1.3 cm (1 × 1/2 × 1/2 in.)
Quantity 2

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