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Copper alloy key fragment
Object Number 2016.29.407
Display Title Copper alloy key fragment
Descriptions
Inventory Description Copper alloy key fragment
Classification
  • Key
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite H935, Level 4, 73-83 cm
Materials Copper alloy
Dimensions Overall: 5.8 × 1.8 × 0.7 cm (2 5/16 × 11/16 × 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Credit Line Harvard Yard Excavations, 2016

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