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Object Number
974-24-10/52446.1
Display Title
1 large metal ring, copper tubing, misc. iron fragments.
Descriptions
Object Description
3 plates; 1 large metal ring; bone; copper tubing; glass fragments 1 large metal ring, copper tubing, misc. iron fragments
Inventory Description
Metal, Brass military button, eagle and shield, iron hardware fragments
Classification
- Button
Department
Archaeological
Date
18th century - 19th century
Culture
- Euro-American
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Massachusetts
/
Suffolk County
/
Boston
/
Fort Independence
Intrasite
N45; W60; Structure A; Level 2-3
Additional Geographic Terms
Castle Island
Materials
Brass, Iron, Copper alloy
Dimensions
Overall: 1.5 x 1.5 x 0.2 cm (9/16 x 9/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity
35+
Label on object
N45 W60
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