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Unidentified metal object: copper alloy loop attached to iron loop; possible decorative element
Unidentified metal object: copper alloy loop attached to iron loop; possible decorative element
Object Number 996-3-10/72863
Display Title Unidentified metal object: copper alloy loop attached to iron loop; possible decorative element
Descriptions
Inventory Description Unidentified metal object: copper alloy loop attached to iron loop; possible decorative element
Classification
  • Metal
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite Brewhouse, see remarks
Materials Copper alloy , Ferrous metal
Dimensions Overall: 4.7 × 3 × 1 cm (1 7/8 × 1 3/16 × 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1

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