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Metal alloy paintbrush ferrule
Metal alloy paintbrush ferrule
Object Number 987-22-10/109024
Display Title Metal alloy paintbrush ferrule
Descriptions
Inventory Description Metal alloy paintbrush ferrule
Classification
  • Miscellaneous
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite Old Yard, H34-1, Level 1, 0-20cm
Materials Metal alloy
Dimensions Overall: 3 × 1.1 × 0.7 cm (1 3/16 × 7/16 × 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object H34-1

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