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Image Not Available for Metal fastener (nautical) and nails.
Metal fastener (nautical) and nails.
Image Not Available for Metal fastener (nautical) and nails.
Object Number 974-24-10/52403.1
Display Title Metal fastener (nautical) and nails.
Descriptions
Inventory Description Metal, iron nail, hardware and buckle, brass military button, glass
Classification
  • Miscellaneous
Department Archaeological
Date 18th century - 19th century
Culture
  • Historic Period
  • American
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Suffolk County / Boston / Ft. Independence
Intrasite Structure C; N50; W10; Level 2
Additional Geographic Terms Castle Island
Materials Iron
Dimensions Overall: 1.5 x 1.5 x 0.8 cm (9/16 x 9/16 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity 20+
Label on object 974-24-10/52403/ N50-W10-2

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Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous
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Image Not Available for Metal, brass buttons, iron nails, corroded
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Miscellaneous
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