Large nail (wire nail, 1880 or later), smaller nail (cut nail, in general use be

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Object Number 974-36-10/52370.1

Display Title Large nail (wire nail, 1880 or later), smaller nail (cut nail, in general use be

Descriptions

Object Description Large nail (wire nail, 1880 or later), smaller nail (cut nail, in general use be

Inventory Description Metal, iron nails, one cut, one wire, and fragments, one with newspaper corroded

Classification

Nail

Department Archaeological

Date late 19th century

Culture

Historic Period
American

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

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

Intrasite Hunt-Canaday Hall excavation

Materials Iron

Dimensions Overall: 13.3 x 1.4 x 1.4 cm (5 1/4 x 9/16 x 9/16 in.)

Quantity 4

Label on object 974-36-10/52370

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Image Not Available for Metal, iron wire and cut nails and nail fragments, 1 buckle, corroded	2003.1.2357	Metal, iron wire and cut nails and nail fragments, 1 buckle, corroded	Nail	North America
	2011.14.2703	Nails and nail fragments, including one machine-cut wire nail	Nail	Harvard Yard
	2008.22.244	Cut/wrought and wire iron nails and nail fragments; one steel wire nail; one iron screw	Screw Nail	Harvard Yard
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Image Not Available for Metal, iron cut and wire nails, corroded	970-12-10/50651.1	Metal, iron cut and wire nails, corroded	Nail	Neville
	992-9-10/103470	Ferrous metal fragments, 2 wire cut nails, 2 likely square cut nails	Unidentified Nail	Harvard Yard
Image Not Available for Rusty cut nails - 1 large nail head	976-64-10/58483	Rusty cut nails - 1 large nail head	Nail	Kibbe
	2007.20.2142	Ferrous metal, nail fragments with some wire and cut nails	Nail	Harvard Yard
	2017.5.397	Ferrous metal nail fragments, 2 heavily corroded, 1 wire cut nail, intact	Nail	Harvard Yard
Image Not Available for Metal, iron hardware, buckle, wire nails and nail fragments	2003.1.2374	Metal, iron hardware, buckle, wire nails and nail fragments	Nail	North America
Image Not Available for Metal, iron wire nails and one screw, corroded	970-12-10/50835.2	Metal, iron wire nails and one screw, corroded	Nail	Neville; N5W2

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