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 Brass Object from Fort Daniel Excavations  
                 
Material: Cast BrassEarliest estimated date c.1795

Latest estimated date: c.1950s

 Diagram with hypothetical missing end added.   In cross section, top opening is .375" d.; bottom opening is .313" d; "inlet" is .188" d. and tapers to oval opening .188" wide and .125" high.
Credible Suggestions: valve for liquids with center missing
  

Mystery Iron Object from Fort Daniel Excavations

Provenience: Fort Daniel (c.1795-1815), Gwinnett County, GA. 

Material: Cast iron

Dimensions:  c. 6cm long

Credible suggestions:  door latch