Collection Highlights
"St. Nicholas. Dec. 6th. A.D. 343"
Date:
1810
Object Number:
LIB.SY.1810.94
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Pot hook
Object Number:
INV.5608.9
Date:
1776-1783
Medium:
Iron
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 x 8 in. ( 27.9 x 20.3 cm )
Description:
Iron pot hook; circular barrel stave bent into hook shape.
Gallery Label:
This hook was excavated in 1912 by Reginald P. Bolton and William L. Calver from the remains of a British camp at what is now Arden St. in Washington Heights, Manhattan.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
