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Object ID: 25051
Site Name: Old Chapel Field
Context Number: 18ST233-353
Count: 1
Object Type: scissors
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Material: metal
Material Subtype: iron alloy
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Remarks: part of handle, hole remains in upper-center of blade where other blade would have attached
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Small Find ID: 1400
No of Objects: 1
Location: MAC
Conserved: No
Record Date: 12/10/2013
Recorder: Strickland
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Category: Sewing
Subcategory: Scissors
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Remarks: iron scissors fragment, unidentified eye measure. Only 1 arm/blade
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Verified: 2/12/2014
Verified By: Rimer
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Tip: pointed
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Blade Width: 12 mm/ 0.4375 inches
Blade Length: 2.5 inches
Handle Type: unidentified loop, closed
Handle Décor: none
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Context ID: 2629
Site Name: Old Chapel Field
Context Number: 18ST233-353
Summary: lot 353, test unit 46859, level A
Short Title: PLOWZONE
Deposit Type: plowzone
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Center X: 10392
Center Y: 15272
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Horizontal Location: N 15270-15275, E 10390-10395
Excavation Unit: 46859
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Stratigraphic Level: A
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Unit Size: 5x5ft
Size Multiple: 0
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Screen Type: 1/4 inch
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Remarks: Center Top: 15.83 ft; Center Bottom: 15.03 ft
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Munsell Color: Very dark grayish brown (10YR3/2) silty loam with
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Excavated By: JPPM
Excavated Date: 2000-08-29

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