Unidentifed cuprous alloy fragment, heavily corroded

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Object Number 992-9-10/103313

Display Title Unidentifed cuprous alloy fragment, heavily corroded

Descriptions

Inventory Description Unidentifed cuprous alloy fragment, heavily corroded

Classification

Unidentified

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

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

Intrasite H323

Materials Copper alloy

Dimensions Overall: 4.4 × 3.9 × 2.4 cm (1 3/4 × 1 9/16 × 15/16 in.)

Quantity 1

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