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Objects discovered on Pitgrudy Farm - copper alloy nail or stud

Objects discovered on Pitgrudy Farm - copper alloy nail or stud

Date Added: 30 September 2012 Year: 1750 Institution Name: dnhhl Cat No: | 2012_028_017 | Picture No: 11291

Copper alloy nail/stud, discovered by metal detectorist on Pitgrudy Farm, Dornoch, hand made large flat headed nail with tapering shank on one side (Clench nail). Made by folding metal to create both head and shank. Possibly leaded. (Bag no 61)

Dimensions: Width 20 mm - Height 27 mm

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