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Lead alloy printing type, intact, 1 type with letter "T", 1 type with letter "K"
Lead alloy printing type, intact, 1 type with letter "T", 1 type with letter "K"
Object Number 2016.29.1210
Display Title Lead alloy printing type, intact, 1 type with letter "T", 1 type with letter "K"
Descriptions
Inventory Description Lead alloy printing type, intact, 1 type with letter "T", 1 type with letter "K"
Classification
  • Type
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite H936, Level 1, 50-56cmbd
Materials Lead alloy
Dimensions Overall (Measurements of largest): 2.3 × 0.3 × 0.2 cm (7/8 × 1/8 × 1/16 in.)
Quantity 2

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Lead alloy printing type, letter unidentified
2014.14.1108 Lead alloy printing type, letter unidentified
Type
Harvard Yard
Intact lead alloy printer type, embossed with letter "M"
987-22-10/110780 Intact lead alloy printer type, embossed with letter "M"
Type
Harvard Yard
Lead alloy type, intact, likely "u" letter
987-22-10/107241 Lead alloy type, intact, likely "u" letter
Type
Harvard Yard
Metal type, possibly the letter "e"
980-3-10/99984 Metal type, possibly the letter "e"
Type
Harvard Yard
Lead alloy type piece, spacer, intact
2014.14.469 Lead alloy type piece, spacer, intact
Type
Harvard Yard
Metal; worked; piece of printing type; letter O [?]
980-3-10/99587 Metal; worked; piece of printing type; letter O [?]
Miscellaneous
Harvard Yard
Image Not Available for Metal printing type fragment
980-3-10/99986.1 Metal printing type fragment
Type
Harvard Yard
Lead printing type with undiagnosed marking
2009.9.3911 Lead printing type with undiagnosed marking
Type
Harvard Yard
Metal printing type fragment
980-3-10/99986 Metal printing type fragment
Type
Harvard Yard
Metal, 19th century printing type piece with two parallel lines on its face
2008.22.59 Metal, 19th century printing type piece with two parallel lines on its face
Type
Harvard Yard
Lead alloy print type spacer, complete
2014.14.98 Lead alloy print type spacer, complete
Type
Harvard Yard
Metal, lead alloy print type
987-22-10/112888 Metal, lead alloy print type
Type
Harvard Yard