Record ID: NLM-53E598
Object type: NAIL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead and iron nail head. Round head of a small nail or tack sheathed in lead; the rectangular section of an iron shank protrudes. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1600-1800. Diameter: 12.5mm, Thickness (clear of shank): 3.2mm, Weight: 2.86gms.
Created on: Wednesday 11th April 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 19th January 2021
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Record ID: NCL-9F7666
Object type: NAIL
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Northumberland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A hand-forged iron nail of uncertain date, Roman-Modern. The nail has a square head and a square-sectioned shaft, which is bent in an S-shape.
Created on: Wednesday 21st March 2012
Last updated: Monday 26th March 2012
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Record ID: NLM-24A531
Object type: NAIL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Iron and lead nail head. Wrought iron nail-head, probably circular, sheathed in lead to retard corrosion; a square section iron shank protrudes. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1600-1800. Diameter: 15.7mm, Height: 10mm, Weight: 4.34gms.
Created on: Wednesday 8th February 2012
Last updated: Thursday 14th January 2021
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Record ID: NLM-DA9981
Object type: NAIL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Wrought Iron nails. Two near-complete hand made nails and three other nail shank fragments (a-e); the most complete nail (d) probably had a flat rounded head. The making of nails by a blacksmith would produce a rectilinear section, as opposed to the round section of modern mechanically drawn nail shanks. The process of manufacture remained effectively unchanged through the Medieval and Post-Medieval period. Suggested date: Medieval to Post-Medieval, 1200-1800. Lengths and Weights: a) L 135mm W 38.54gms, b) L 68mm W 16.79gms, c) L 58mm W 5.47gms, d) L 54mm W 10.74gms, e) L 37mm W …
Created on: Wednesday 11th January 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 5th January 2021
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