Silver & Brass Tacks - Solid Brass Nails

Round Head High Dome Silver & Brass Tacks: half-round heads for axes, knife sheaths, cutting boards, etc. Available in brass, antique and antique silver finishes.

Round Head Low Dome Silver & Brass Tacks: Widely used in the 1800s, these tacks are great for cradle boards, guns, etc. Available in brass, antique and antique silver finishes.

Cone Head Silver & Brass Tacks: These have brass heads and steel shanks with dozens of uses for decorating crafts. May be oxidized for an authentic look! Available in brass, antique and antique silver finishes.

Brass nails were an early trade item that had many utilitarian as well as decorative uses. They were often used to secure base plugs on powder horns, decorations on gun- stocks, tomahawk handles and war clubs, as well as for more usual non-craft purposes.