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Object Number 980-24-10/101365
Display Title Ferrous metal nail fragments, 1 unidentified fragment, 1 slag
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ferrous metal nail fragments, 1 unidentified fragment, 1 slag
Classification
  • Nail
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite N0E5, 20-24"
Materials Ferrous metal
Dimensions Overall (Measurements of largest): 3.9 × 3.1 × 0.8 cm (1 9/16 × 1 1/4 × 5/16 in.)
Quantity 100+

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