Cuprous alloy 4-hole button, embossed lettering around edge, part of lettering reads "EDGE" rest illegible

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Object Number 2014.14.99

Display Title Cuprous alloy 4-hole button, embossed lettering around edge, part of lettering reads "EDGE" rest illegible

Descriptions

Inventory Description Cuprous alloy 4-hole button, embossed lettering around edge, part of lettering reads "EDGE" rest illegible

Classification

Button

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

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

Intrasite H927 L1, 56-69.5cmbd

Materials Copper alloy

Dimensions Overall: 1.6 × 1.6 × 0.3 cm (5/8 × 5/8 × 1/8 in.)

Quantity 1

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