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Ferrous metal buttons, heavily corroded
Ferrous metal buttons, heavily corroded
Object Number 2017.5.148
Display Title Ferrous metal buttons, heavily corroded
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ferrous metal buttons, heavily corroded
Classification
  • Button
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite Grays Hall South Survey, Test Unit 3
Materials Ferrous metal
Dimensions Overall (Measurements of largest): 2.7 × 2.5 × 0.6 cm (1 1/16 × 1 × 1/4 in.)
Quantity 2

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