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Thimble
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Object Number 78-9-10/14113
Display Title Thimble
Descriptions
Inventory Description Metal, copper thimble, perforated at top
Classification
  • Thimble
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Worcester County / Uxbridge
Intrasite found with 14112
Materials Copper
Dimensions Overall: 1.7 x 1.4 x 1.4 cm (11/16 x 9/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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