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Cut or wrought iron nail fragments; unidentified iron fragments, likely originally part of nails
Cut or wrought iron nail fragments; unidentified iron fragments, likely originally part of nails
Object Number 980-3-10/104539
Display Title Cut or wrought iron nail fragments; unidentified iron fragments, likely originally part of nails
Descriptions
Inventory Description Cut or wrought iron nail fragments; unidentified iron fragments, likely originally part of nails
Classification
  • Unidentified
  • Nail
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard / Wadsworth Gate
Intrasite Feature 14, Unit 14 SW quad, 35-40cm
Materials Ferrous metal
Dimensions Overall (Measurements of largest): 3.4 × 0.7 × 0.5 cm (1 5/16 × 1/4 × 3/16 in.)
Quantity 28
Label on object 92W.14C.14.8

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