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Object Number 2008.22.726
Display Title Unidentified iron fragments; one coal fragment; one slag fragment
Descriptions
Inventory Description Unidentified iron fragments; one coal fragment; one slag fragment
Classification
  • Slag
  • Coal/clinker
  • Unidentified
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite Wadsworth H402 L2
Dimensions Overall (Largest fragment): 1.7 × 1.2 × 0.5 cm (11/16 × 1/2 × 3/16 in.)
Quantity 382

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