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Object Number 987-22-10/104404
Display Title Wrought iron nails
Descriptions
Inventory Description Wrought iron nails
Classification
  • Nail
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
Dimensions Overall (Largest object): 7.4 × 1.1 × 0.8 cm (2 15/16 × 7/16 × 5/16 in.)
Quantity 2

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