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Object Number
980-24-10/100644
Display Title
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
Descriptions
Inventory Description
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
Classification
- Hinge
- Hook
- Miscellaneous
- Miscellaneous
- Nail
- Screw
- Unidentified
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Massachusetts
/
Middlesex County
/
Cambridge
/
Harvard Yard
Intrasite
S10 E5 16-20
Materials
Ferrous metal , Lead , Steel , Aluminum
Dimensions
Overall (Measurements of largest): 6.6 × 3.1 × 0.7 cm (2 5/8 × 1 1/4 × 1/4 in.)
Quantity
10
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