PSSR Accession Number: PSSR.55
Object Name
1. Hierarchical: Structures
2. Classification: Building Component
3. Object Term: Log
Description: Single long piece of worn wood with many visible splits and knotholes. One end notched out, perhaps to receive a reciprocating log. Loaned to the Park with the oral tradition that the log was used in the construction of a hut for the colonial troops during the American Revolutionary War encampment at Valley Forge during the winter of 1777 - 78.
Marked (yes or no): no
If yes, transcribe directly: --
Date of Manufacture: possibly 18th century
Company or Place of Manufacture: probably Valley Forge, PA
Materials: wood, possibly hickory or oak
Overall dimensions in inches:
1. height: 5"
2. width: 95"
3. depth:
