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Cuprous wire fragments, 1 adhered to wood
Cuprous wire fragments, 1 adhered to wood
Object Number 2014.14.224
Display Title Cuprous wire fragments, 1 adhered to wood
Descriptions
Inventory Description Cuprous wire fragments, 1 adhered to wood
Classification
  • Fragment
  • Wire
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite H924 L3, 86-96cmbd
Materials Copper alloy adhered to Wood
Dimensions Overall (Measurements of largest): 7.1 × 2.8 × 0.1 cm (2 13/16 × 1 1/8 × 1/16 in.)
Quantity 5

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