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Cuprous metal, wire, rubber exterior, braided cover, fragments
Cuprous metal, wire, rubber exterior, braided cover, fragments
Object Number 2018.24.294
Display Title Cuprous metal, wire, rubber exterior, braided cover, fragments
Descriptions
Inventory Description Cuprous metal, wire, rubber exterior, braided cover, fragments
Classification
  • Wire
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite H965, L1
Materials Copper
Dimensions Overall (Measurements of largest): 2.8 × 0.6 × 0.6 cm (1 1/8 × 1/4 × 1/4 in.)
Quantity 8

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