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Object Number
40-77-40/9602
Display Title
Tent peg
Descriptions
Object Description
Iron peg with knob head and "V-shaped" flanges; probably a modern tent peg. 8.2 cm. (length)
Inventory Description
Metal, hardware, spike, iron, discoidal knob head, V-shaped flanges, rusted
Classification
- Raw Material
- Spike
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Modern
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
/
Yugoslavia
/
Slovenia
/
<County>
/
Carniola
Materials
Iron
Dimensions
Overall: 8.4 x 2.3 x 2.1 cm (3 5/16 x 7/8 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
40-77-40/9602
Provenance
Provenance
Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg
(?)
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