Iron Nail, United States, ca 1700s

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Object Details

Credit Line

Benjamin Stack, Harvey G. Stack, and Norman Stack

date made

ca 1700s

ID Number

NU.77.38.186

accession number

1977.1211

catalog number

77.38.186

Object Name

nail

alternative currency

Other Terms

North America; United States

Physical Description

iron (overall material)

brown/black (overall color)

wrought by hand (overall production method/technique)

Measurements

overall: 7.2 cm x 1 cm x .7 cm; 2 27/32 in x 13/32 in x 9/32 in

overall:;

place made

North America

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Exhibition

Value of Money

Exhibition Location

National Museum of American History

Data Source

National Museum of American History

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-68b0-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_1341897