Ferrous alloy button, heavily corroded

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Object Number 980-24-10/101932

Display Title Ferrous alloy button, heavily corroded

Descriptions

Inventory Description Ferrous alloy button, heavily corroded

Classification

Button

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

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

Intrasite N0E5, 8-12

Materials Ferrous metal

Dimensions Overall (Measurements of largest): 1.8 × 1.7 × 0.6 cm (11/16 × 11/16 × 1/4 in.)

Quantity 1

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