Ferrous metal nail fragment, fused to coal fragment

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Object Number 2014.14.266

Display Title Ferrous metal nail fragment, fused to coal fragment

Descriptions

Inventory Description Ferrous metal nail fragment, fused to coal fragment

Classification

Coal/clinker
Nail

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard

Intrasite H921 L2, 67-82cmbd

Materials Ferrous metal , Coal

Dimensions Overall: 6.3 × 4.7 × 2.1 cm (2 1/2 × 1 7/8 × 13/16 in.)

Quantity 1

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2018.24.371	Ferrous metal, hardware, nails, fragments; Ferrous metal, unidentified fragments; Ferrous metal, composite object, stone adhered to nail	Nail Unidentified Stone	Harvard Yard
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