Nail

1967.01.0001

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Artifact Identification Nail   (1967.01.0001)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Materials T&E
  2. :
  3. Woodworking T&E
  4. :
  5. N/A
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period/Date 1715
Culture Spanish

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 11.1 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 1.9 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 1.8 cm
Weight 93 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Metal--Iron
Manufacturing Processes Forging, Cast

Research Remarks

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

Auction and exhibit mentioned in 2 uncredited magazine articles (on file under acc. group 1967.01-3) and Coin World (30 Nov. 1966, p.3), "Exhibit To Spotlight Treasure Found In Sunken Ships Off Florida's Coast" (also on file under acc. group). Also on file in same place is photocopy of catalog from Schulman Coin and Mint sale of artifacts from the same find.

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Purchase
Reproduction no
Reproduction Information N/A

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