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Lead alloy cufflink fragment, scroll decoration on button
Lead alloy cufflink fragment, scroll decoration on button
Object Number 980-24-10/100732
Display Title Lead alloy cufflink fragment, scroll decoration on button
Descriptions
Inventory Description Lead alloy cufflink fragment, scroll decoration on button
Classification
  • Cufflink
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite S10 E5 and S10 E0, 32-36"
Materials Lead alloy
Dimensions Overall: 1.7 × 1.2 × 0.4 cm (11/16 × 1/2 × 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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