ca. 1670
GUSN-27071
Large staple, from square stock. Tapered legs to form tangs?. Tagged "staple from Swett-Ilsley House, Newbury, Mass." Traces of brown paint on exposed portion.
braces (supporting elements)
iron (metal)
painting (coating)
Iron
Painted
BRACE
Unknown
4.5 (W) (inches)
1912.19
Massachusetts (United States)
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