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Image Not Available for Button, glass, china fragments, shell case.
Button, glass, china fragments, shell case.
Image Not Available for Button, glass, china fragments, shell case.
Object Number 974-24-10/52464.1
Display Title Button, glass, china fragments, shell case.
Descriptions
Inventory Description Metal, iron cut nail, shotgun shell casing, decorative finial with looped end
Classification
  • Hardware
Department Archaeological
Date 18th century - 19th century
Culture
  • Euro-American
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Suffolk County / Boston / Ft. Independence
Intrasite Structure A; N40; W70; Level 1
Additional Geographic Terms Castle Island
Materials Brass, Iron
Dimensions Overall: 5.5 x 1.5 x 1.5 cm (2 3/16 x 9/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object 974-24-10/52464

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Body
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