Rivet, boat

Description

One of five iron boat rivets from Jarlshof, 800 - 1100 AD

Museum reference

X.HSA 936

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Rivet, boat

Date

9th - 11th century

Materials

Iron

Physical description

Iron; round head, square washer just below; bent

Collection place(s)

Jarlshof, Sumburgh, Shetland, Scotland, Northern Europe

Links to other web pages

Canmore Site Record

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