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Object Number 2007.20.3006
Display Title Ferrous metal, spike fragments
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ferrous metal, spike fragments
Classification
  • Spike
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Northeast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite H730L1
Materials Ferrous metal
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest): 7.3 × 5.8 × 1 cm (2 7/8 × 2 5/16 × 3/8 in.)
Quantity 11

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Ferrous metal fragments, 2 spikes, 2 nails, 1 screw, 2 lead alloy fragments
980-24-10/101928 Ferrous metal fragments, 2 spikes, 2 nails, 1 screw, 2 lead alloy fragments
Miscellaneous
Spike
Nail
Harvard Yard
2 Ferrous metal hand-wrought nails, 1 ferrous metal spike, 1 ferrous metal hinge fragment, 1 ferrous metal hook fragment, 1 ferrous metal bolt, 2 unidentified ferrous metal fragments, 1 lead fragment likely glazing, 1 intact steel screw, 1 fragment aluminum pencil eraser topper
980-24-10/100644 2 Ferrous metal hand-wrought nails, 1 ferrous metal spike, 1 ferrous metal hinge fragment, 1 ferrous metal hook fragment, 1 ferrous metal bolt, 2 unidentified ferrous metal fragments, 1 lead fragment likely glazing, 1 intact steel screw, 1 fragment aluminum pencil eraser topper
Nail
Hinge
Hook
Miscellaneous
Screw
Unidentified
Miscellaneous
Harvard Yard
Image Not Available for Metal, iron spike and miscellaneous fragments, corroded
2003.1.2626 Metal, iron spike and miscellaneous fragments, corroded
Spike
Africa
Image Not Available for Metal, iron spike and miscellaneous fragments, 1 antler fragment
2003.1.2391 Metal, iron spike and miscellaneous fragments, 1 antler fragment
Spike
Massachusetts
Metal, metal spike fragment
987-22-10/114533 Metal, metal spike fragment
Spike
Harvard Yard
Ferrous metal fragments, 3 nail/spike fragments, 2 screw fragments, 1 spring fragment, 1 unidentified copper alloy harware fragment, painted black
980-24-10/101924 Ferrous metal fragments, 3 nail/spike fragments, 2 screw fragments, 1 spring fragment, 1 unidentified copper alloy harware fragment, painted black
Nail
Screw
Spring
Miscellaneous
Harvard Yard
Ferrous metal nail and spike fragments, heavily corroded, 1 pipe stem fragment with 5/64" bore diameter
992-9-10/94746 Ferrous metal nail and spike fragments, heavily corroded, 1 pipe stem fragment with 5/64" bore diameter
Nail
Pipe stem
Harvard Yard
Iron spike fragment
987-22-10/106284 Iron spike fragment
Spike
Harvard Yard
Ferrous metal nail or spike fragments, heavily corroded
2016.29.1279 Ferrous metal nail or spike fragments, heavily corroded
Hardware
Harvard Yard
Image Not Available for Metal, iron railroad spike, corroded
970-12-10/51134.2 Metal, iron railroad spike, corroded
Spike
Neville
Image Not Available for Metal, 2 bronze or copper alloy spikes
2003.1.2578 Metal, 2 bronze or copper alloy spikes
Spike
Africa
Image Not Available for Metal, hardware, 2 cut spikes and a screw
2003.1.2566 Metal, hardware, 2 cut spikes and a screw
Spike
Asia