Iron nail fragments; iron sheet fragments; unidentified iron fragments

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Object Number 2008.22.249

Display Title Iron nail fragments; iron sheet fragments; unidentified iron fragments

Descriptions

Inventory Description Iron nail fragments; iron sheet fragments; unidentified iron fragments

Classification

Nail
Unidentified
Sheet

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

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

Intrasite Wadsworth H407 L3, 20-40cm

Materials Ferrous metal

Dimensions Overall (Largest fragment): 2.6 × 1.5 × 0.2 cm (1 × 9/16 × 1/16 in.)

Quantity 25

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2016.29.697	Unidentified iron nail fragments; iron wire nail; unidentified iron fragments; charcoal fragments	Charcoal Nail Unidentified	Harvard Yard
996-3-10/72974	Iron nail fragments, some cut or wrought; iron nail fragments with charcoal attached; iron nail fragments with coal fragments attached; iron nail fragments with mortar fragments attached; iron nail fragments with wood fragments attached; charcoal fragment; wood fragment; unidentified iron fragments	Nail Charcoal Coal/clinker Mortar Fragment Unidentified	Harvard Yard
980-3-10/104469	Unidentified iron nail fragments; unidentified iron fragments, likely part of nails originally	Unidentified Nail	Wadsworth Gate
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