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Cut or wrought iron nails
Object Number 52-46-10/99629
Display Title Cut or wrought iron nails
Descriptions
Object Description Iron, cut nails
Inventory Description Cut or wrought iron nails
Classification
  • Nail
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Jersey
Materials Ferrous metal
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest): 7.8 × 0.9 × 0.5 cm (3 1/16 × 3/8 × 3/16 in.)
Quantity 13
Provenance
Collector Dr. Charles C. Abbott (1888-1917)
Collector Ernest W. Volk (1888-1917)
Donor Dr. Charles C. Abbott (07/25/1952)

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