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Iron nails, some cut or wrought, some wire
Iron nails, some cut or wrought, some wire
Object Number 2008.22.938
Display Title Iron nails, some cut or wrought, some wire
Descriptions
Inventory Description Iron nails, some cut or wrought, some wire
Classification
  • Nail
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite Wadsworth H409 Level 2
Materials Nail
Dimensions Overall (Largest fragment): 7.8 × 1 × 0.7 cm (3 1/16 × 3/8 × 1/4 in.)
Quantity 163

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Iron nail fragments, some cut or wrought, some wire
987-22-10/104868 Iron nail fragments, some cut or wrought, some wire
Nail
Harvard Yard
Iron nail fragments, some cut or wrought, some wire; one may be a stake
2008.22.880 Iron nail fragments, some cut or wrought, some wire; one may be a stake
Nail
Harvard Yard
Cut/wrought and wire iron nails and nail fragments; one steel wire nail; one iron screw
2008.22.244 Cut/wrought and wire iron nails and nail fragments; one steel wire nail; one iron screw
Screw
Nail
Harvard Yard
Iron nail fragments, some cut or wrought; unidentified iron fragments, likely originally from nails
980-3-10/104510 Iron nail fragments, some cut or wrought; unidentified iron fragments, likely originally from nails
Unidentified
Nail
Wadsworth Gate
Iron nail fragments, one wire, some wrought or cut
987-22-10/106019 Iron nail fragments, one wire, some wrought or cut
Nail
Harvard Yard
Nails and nail fragments, including some hand wrought and some machine cut
2009.9.1321 Nails and nail fragments, including some hand wrought and some machine cut
Nail
Harvard Yard
Metal, iron nail fragments, some cut or wrought; copper alloy nail, cut or wrought; unidentified iron fragment; lead strip fragment
2003.1.2196 Metal, iron nail fragments, some cut or wrought; copper alloy nail, cut or wrought; unidentified iron fragment; lead strip fragment
Unidentified
Raw Material
Nail
Ohio
Iron nail fragments, some cut or wrought, some machine-made; iron nail fragment with metal head; unidentified iron fragments
996-3-10/72976 Iron nail fragments, some cut or wrought, some machine-made; iron nail fragment with metal head; unidentified iron fragments
Nail
Unidentified
Harvard Yard
Ferrous metal, nail fragments with some wire and cut nails
2007.20.2142 Ferrous metal, nail fragments with some wire and cut nails
Nail
Harvard Yard
Iron nail fragments, some cut, some wrought
987-22-10/106057 Iron nail fragments, some cut, some wrought
Nail
Harvard Yard
Iron nail fragments, some are cut, some are wrought, one is wired
987-22-10/105983 Iron nail fragments, some are cut, some are wrought, one is wired
Nail
Harvard Yard
Metal, iron nail fragments, some cut or wrought, some with copper staining; unidentified iron fragments
2003.1.2193 Metal, iron nail fragments, some cut or wrought, some with copper staining; unidentified iron fragments
Nail
Raw Material
Unidentified
Ohio