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Object Number 980-24-10/100813
Display Title Cuprous alloy fragments, 1 unidentified, 1 likely buckle frame fragment
Descriptions
Inventory Description Cuprous alloy fragments, 1 unidentified, 1 likely buckle frame fragment
Classification
  • Buckle
  • Unidentified
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite N0E0, 16-20"
Materials Copper alloy
Dimensions Overall (Measurements of largest): 2.1 × 0.3 × 0.1 cm (13/16 × 1/8 × 1/16 in.)
Quantity 2

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Tack
Pin
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Wire
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Tube
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Coin
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Wire
Tack
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Buckle
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