Iron and carved bone utensil handle fragments; three bone fragments crossmend

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Object Number 987-22-10/104385

Display Title Iron and carved bone utensil handle fragments; three bone fragments crossmend

Descriptions

Inventory Description Iron and carved bone utensil handle fragments; three bone fragments crossmend

Classification

Handle
Domestic

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

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

Intrasite Old Yard, H86 Level 8 (see remarks)

Materials Ferrous metal , Animal bone

Dimensions Overall (Largest fragment): 4.6 × 2.1 × 0.2 cm (1 13/16 × 13/16 × 1/16 in.)

Quantity 7

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987-22-10/104386	Iron and carved animal bone utensil handle fragments	Handle Domestic	Harvard Yard
996-3-10/72886	Iron handle fragments, possibly a utensil handle; three fragments crossmend	Domestic	Harvard Yard
987-22-10/104387	Iron and bone utensil handle fragment	Handle Domestic	Harvard Yard
992-9-10/103672	Bone handle, utensil, fragments; carved	Handle	Harvard Yard
987-22-10/104383	Burned, carved animal bone handle fragment, likely utensil handle	Handle	Harvard Yard
987-22-10/104384	Iron two-tine fork fragment; bone handle fragments; iron fragments, likely fallen off fork	Handle Fork	Harvard Yard
980-3-10/99988	Ferrous metal utensil handle fragments, heavily corroded	Domestic	Harvard Yard
987-22-10/109611	Unidentified flat iron fragments, possible handle; three fragments crossmend	Unidentified	Harvard Yard
2008.22.2312	Crown finish aqua bottle glass fragments with iron bottle cap attached; two fragments crossmend	Aqua bottle glass Domestic	Harvard Yard
2008.22.3216	Carved, one hole bone button fragments; three fragments crossmend	Button	Harvard Yard
987-22-10/109715	Animal bone fragments, mostly ribs; one possible bird long bone; two fragments crossmend; three fragments crossmend	Faunal Remain	Harvard Yard
987-22-10/104194	Decorative iron hinge, three fragments crossmend; unidentified iron fragments	Hinge Unidentified	Harvard Yard

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