Ferrous metal and plastic (?) button (?) or top of screw

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Object Number 987-22-10/113658

Display Title Ferrous metal and plastic (?) button (?) or top of screw

Descriptions

Inventory Description Button (?) or top of screw (?), ferrous metal dorsal side and interior, dark plastic (?) ventral side

Classification

Button

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

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

Intrasite H86-4

Materials Ferrous metal on Plastic?

Dimensions Overall: 1.8 × 0.6 cm (11/16 × 1/4 in.)

Quantity 1

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