Metal, copper-alloy button fragment

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Object Number 987-22-10/111987

Display Title Metal, copper-alloy button fragment

Descriptions

Inventory Description Metal, copper-alloy button fragment

Classification

Button

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

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

Intrasite Old Yard, Unit H201-2

Materials Copper alloy

Dimensions Overall: 1.5 × 1.1 × 0.1 cm (9/16 × 7/16 × 1/16 in.)

Quantity 1

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