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Metal flat tack head
Object Number 2008.22.979
Display Title Metal flat tack head
Descriptions
Inventory Description Metal flat tack head
Classification
  • Tack
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite Wadsworth H409 Level 3
Materials Metal
Dimensions Overall: 0.9 × 0.9 × 0.1 cm (3/8 × 3/8 × 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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