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Object Number 2008.22.501
Display Title Folded lead strip
Descriptions
Inventory Description Folded lead strip
Classification
  • Unidentified
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite Wadsworth H415 L4, Feature 5, Coal, Slag, and Gravel Lens
Materials Lead
Dimensions Overall: 10.3 × 3.4 × 1.1 cm (4 1/16 × 1 5/16 × 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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