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Object Number 987-22-10/110383
Display Title Ferrous metal nail fragments, 1 square cut nail intact
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ferrous metal nail fragments, 1 square cut nail intact
Classification
  • Nail
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite Old Yard, H47-7
Materials Ferrous metal
Dimensions Overall (Measurements of largest): 4.8 × 1.2 × 0.8 cm (1 7/8 × 1/2 × 5/16 in.)
Quantity 21
Label on object H47-7

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