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Miscellaneous ferrous metal fragments, 2 nail fragments, 3 screw fragments, heavily corroded
Miscellaneous ferrous metal fragments, 2 nail fragments, 3 screw fragments, heavily corroded
Object Number 980-24-10/101920
Display Title Miscellaneous ferrous metal fragments, 2 nail fragments, 3 screw fragments, heavily corroded
Descriptions
Inventory Description Miscellaneous ferrous metal fragments, 2 nail fragments, 3 screw fragments, heavily corroded
Classification
  • Screw
  • Nail
  • Miscellaneous
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite N0E0, 16-20
Materials Ferrous metal
Dimensions Overall (Measurements of largest): 20.3 × 0.4 × 0.3 cm (8 × 3/16 × 1/8 in.)
Quantity 9

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