Brass button, complete with shank, undecorated

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Object Number 980-24-10/101687

Display Title Brass button, complete with shank, undecorated

Descriptions

Inventory Description Brass button, complete with shank, undecorated

Classification

Button

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard

Intrasite N0E5/N0E10, 32-36

Materials Brass

Dimensions Overall (Measurements of largest): 1.4 × 1.4 × 0.4 cm (9/16 × 9/16 × 3/16 in.)

Quantity 1

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