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White metal object fragment, possible button cover
White metal object fragment, possible button cover
Object Number 987-22-10/104310
Display Title White metal object fragment, possible button cover
Descriptions
Inventory Description White metal object fragment, possible button cover
Classification
  • Unidentified
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite Old Yard, H215 Level 5B (see remarks)
Materials Metal
Dimensions Overall: 1.2 × 1.1 × 0.1 cm (1/2 × 7/16 × 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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