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Metal alloy intact wire nail, bolt head fragment, corroded
Metal alloy intact wire nail, bolt head fragment, corroded
Object Number 2017.5.346
Display Title Metal alloy intact wire nail, bolt head fragment, corroded
Descriptions
Inventory Description Metal alloy intact wire nail, bolt head fragment, corroded
Classification
  • Nail
  • Miscellaneous
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite Grays Hall South Survey, Test Unit 9, Level 1
Materials Metal alloy
Dimensions Overall (Measurements of largest): 3.9 × 1 × 0.9 cm (1 9/16 × 3/8 × 3/8 in.)
Quantity 2

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