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Object Number 987-22-10/104288
Display Title Stamped copper alloy button covers, one folded
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stamped copper alloy button covers, one folded
Classification
  • Button Cover
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite Old Yard, H208 (see remarks)
Materials Copper alloy
Dimensions Overall (Largest fragment): 1.6 × 0.7 × 0.2 cm (5/8 × 1/4 × 1/16 in.)
Quantity 2

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