Nail

1924.02.0104

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Artifact Identification Nail   (1924.02.0104)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Materials T&E
  2. :
  3. Woodworking T&E
  4. :
  5. N/A
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date Early Medieval, 8th century
Culture French, Merovingian

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 12.5 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 9.2 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 2.6 cm
Weight 157 g
Measuring Remarks This nail is glued to nine others and so the measurements and weight are of the entire group. Measurements are not made along any one nail and represent that length, width and depth of the entire cluster.
Materials Metal--Iron
Manufacturing Processes Forging
Munsell Color Information waived

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Baudon Collection
Reproduction no
Reproduction Information N/A

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