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Object Number 987-22-10/113282
Display Title Metal, lead fragments
Descriptions
Inventory Description Metal, lead fragments
Classification
  • Unidentified
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite Old Yard, Unit H202-4A
Materials Lead
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest): 2.6 × 2.3 × 1.5 cm (1 × 7/8 × 9/16 in.)
Quantity 3

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Hinge
Hook
Miscellaneous
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String
Hair
Woven fabric
Tinkler
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Sheet
Ohio?
Kentucky?
Illinois?
Michigan?
Indiana?
Minnesota?
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