Nails and nail fragments, including at least one handmade nail

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Object Number 2009.9.2355

Display Title Nails and nail fragments, including at least one handmade nail

Descriptions

Inventory Description Nails and nail fragments, including at least one handmade nail

Classification

Nail

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard

Intrasite H801 L2

Materials Metal

Dimensions Overall: 7.75 x 1.91 x 1.63 cm (3 1/16 x 3/4 x 5/8 in.)

Quantity 6

Label on object Corroded metal nails

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2009.9.3967	Nails and nail fragments, including at least one machine cut nail	Nail	Harvard Yard
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2009.9.4943	Nails and metal fragments, including at least one wire nail	Nail	Harvard Yard
2009.9.5084	Nails and nail fragments, including at least one handwrought	Nail	Harvard Yard
2011.14.1210	Nails and nail fragments, including at least one handwrought nail fragment	Nail	Harvard Yard
2009.9.1697	Nails and nail fragments, including some possibly handmade nails	Nail	Harvard Yard
2009.9.4773	Iron nails, including at least one early machine cut nail with a handmade head	Nail	Harvard Yard
2009.9.4722	Nails, including at least one hand wrought nail	Nail	Harvard Yard
2009.9.3123	Iron nails, including at least two common nails with handmade heads	Nail	Harvard Yard
2009.9.3905	Nails and nail fragments, including some possibly handmade and some machine cut	Nail	Harvard Yard
2009.9.4429	Nails and nail fragments, including some possibly handmade	Nail	Harvard Yard
2009.9.5213	Miscellaneous artifacts with no provenience, including whiteware, yellowware, brick fragments, glass fragments, nails, at least one coin, slate, anthracite coal, and oyster shells	Sherd Brick Stone Fragment Fragment Nail Coal/clinker	Harvard Yard

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