BSW5410 - Miscellaneous/Unidentified artefact

Blacksmith’s W/shop, Vic Quay Wreck

Test Pit Sample Soil was north light grey and brown sand. Oil and charcoal residues are present. At the base of the unit there is a heavy concentration of blue metal that has been darkened by heat or oil. Mixed amongst the blue metal are a number of pieces a slag. Soil at base was dark grey sand.

Museum Reference

  • artefact BSW5410 - Miscellaneous/Unidentified

  • Registration Number 5410

Artefact information

Full information about the Miscellaneous/Unidentified
artefact BSW5410 - Miscellaneous/Unidentified
Ship Blacksmith’s W/shop, Vic Quay
Registration Number 5410
Description Test Pit Sample Soil was north light grey and brown sand. Oil and charcoal residues are present. At the base of the unit there is a heavy concentration of blue metal that has been darkened by heat or oil. Mixed amongst the blue metal are a number of pieces a slag. Soil at base was dark grey sand.
Material Miscellaneous/Unidentified
Site Area Code Local
Modification date Tue, 2008-09-23
Date Registered Tue, 2008-09-23
URL http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/artefacts/bsw5410-miscellaneousunidentified