Students discovered artifacts including a horsecollar used for domestic animals, a hay knife for agriculture, a shoe stretcher for cobblers, an inkwell for writing, a pear corer for snacks, a shoe last for repairs, a brace for construction work, and a miner's candle holder for underground work. Each artifact was associated with clues about its use, materials, and other contextual details.

1. Students discover the artifacts..

2. Clues: domestic
animal, attachment,
distribution

3. Clues: agriculture, legumes, fodder

4. Clues: home repairs, leather, cobbler

5. Clues: office supply, typography, made of: glass,
porcelin, silver, brass, pewter

6. Clues:
kitchenware,
snack/dessert,
white flowers

7. home repairs, holds tacks, can also be made from wood

8. Clues: construction, crankshift, compound crank

9. Clues: industrial tools, darkness, earth deposits

10. The
artifacts
a Horsecollar : domestic animal, attachment, distribution
Hay Knife : agriculture, legumes, fodder
Shoe stretcher : home repairs, leather, cobbler
Inkwell : office supply, typography, made of: glass,
porcelin, silver, brass, pewter
Pear corer : kitchenware, snack/dessert, white flowers
Shoe last : home repairs, holds tacks, can also be made from wood
Brace : construction, crankshift, compound crank
Miner’s Candle holder : industrial tools, darkness, earth deposits
The clues: