Ferrous metal fragments, 1 nail fragment, 1 twisted wire fragment

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Object Number 987-22-10/107395

Display Title Ferrous metal fragments, 1 nail fragment, 1 twisted wire fragment

Descriptions

Inventory Description Ferrous metal fragments, 1 nail fragment, 1 twisted wire fragment

Classification

Wire
Unidentified
Nail

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard

Intrasite Old Yard, H31-3, Level 3, 30-47cm

Materials Ferrous metal

Dimensions Overall (Measurements of largest): 3.9 × 1.2 × 0.3 cm (1 9/16 × 1/2 × 1/8 in.)

Quantity 14

Label on object H31-3

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