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Object Number
2017.5.231
Display Title
Metal alloy fragments, 1 tack head fragment, 1 .22 short Winchester rimfire cartridge with "U" headstamo and firing pin contact
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Metal alloy fragments, 1 tack head fragment, 1 .22 short Winchester rimfire cartridge with "U" headstamo and firing pin contact
Classification
- Ammunition
- Tack
- Unidentified
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Massachusetts
/
Middlesex County
/
Cambridge
/
Harvard Yard
Intrasite
Grays Hall South Survey, Test Unit 6, Level 1
Materials
Metal alloy
Dimensions
Overall (Measurements of largest): 2.5 × 1.3 × 1.1 cm (1 × 1/2 × 7/16 in.)
Quantity
4
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017.5.70 | Metal alloy, possibly brass, shell casing, likely .22 short winchester rimfire cartridge, "U" headstamp and firing point contact |
Ammunition
|
Harvard Yard
| |
| 980-24-10/101246 | Cuprous alloy fragments, 4 unidentified fragments, 1 coiled wire fragment, 1 tack, 1 straight pin |
Tack
Unidentified Pin Wire |
Harvard Yard
| |
| 980-24-10/100784 | Cuprous alloy fragments, 1 wire fragment, 1 tack fragment, 1 Metal tip, possible lace aglet |
Wire
Tack Miscellaneous |
Harvard Yard
| |
| 987-22-10/104319 | Copper alloy tack fragment |
Tack
|
Harvard Yard
| |
| 987-22-10/104409 | Copper alloy tack |
Tack
|
Harvard Yard
| |
| 2008.22.1334 | Copper alloy tack |
Tack
|
Harvard Yard
| |
| 987-22-10/104185 | Copper alloy tack |
Tack
|
Harvard Yard
| |
| 987-22-10/104186 | Copper alloy tack |
Tack
|
Harvard Yard
| |
| 987-22-10/104187 | Copper alloy tack |
Tack
|
Harvard Yard
| |
| 987-22-10/104188 | Copper alloy tack |
Tack
|
Harvard Yard
| |
| 987-22-10/104167 | Copper alloy tack |
Tack
|
Harvard Yard
| |
| 2017.1.43 | Ovoid copper alloy furniture tack |
Tack
|
Harvard Yard?
|