Nail

Object/Artifact

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Nail

Entry/Object ID

1969.35.6a-c

Description

Three wrought iron nails. Each nail has a rose head. The long nail is significantly curved.

Context

Taken from Mount Independence, a Revolutionary War fort site.

Acquisition

Accession

1969.35

Source or Donor

Williams, John

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Time Period

18th Century

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Nail

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Fastener, Wood

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Relic, Historic

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Memorabilia

Nomenclature Class

Woodworking T&E

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall (a)

Width

3/4 in

Depth

1/2 in

Length

3-5/8 in

Dimension Description

Overall (b)

Width

3/8 in

Depth

3/8 in

Length

2 in

Dimension Description

Overall (c)

Width

3/8 in

Depth

3/8 in

Length

1-7/8 in

Material

Iron

Relationships

Related Places

Place

Building

Mount Independence

Town

Orwell

County

Addison County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Related Events

Event

American Revolutionary War