Three Pieces of Casting Debris, White Metal

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Object Number 991-12-60/14917A

Display Title Three Pieces of Casting Debris, White Metal

Descriptions

Object Description Three pieces of casting debris, white metal. Two are solid and one has many holes through it. Largest piece: 2.5 cm. (?) x 1.2 cm. (?) x 1.5 cm. (?).

Inventory Description Metal alloy, fragment, casting debris

Classification

Metal alloy

Department Ethnographic

Date late 19th century - early 20th century

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Asia / China

Materials Metal

Dimensions Overall: 2 x 2 x 0.6 cm (13/16 x 13/16 x 1/4 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 991-12-60/14917A

Provenance

Collector Sarah Pike Conger (1898 - 1905)

Donor Sarah Conger Buchan Jewell

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PrimaryMedia	Object Number	Title	Classification	Geography/Provenience
	991-12-60/14917C	Three Pieces of Casting Debris, White Metal	Metal alloy	China
	991-12-60/14917B	Three Pieces of Casting Debris, White Metal	Metal alloy	China
Image Not Available for Lithic debris: 3 quartzite pieces; 2 slate pieces. quartzite: 1 - 2 x 0.7 - 1.5	977-17-10/57355	Lithic debris: 3 quartzite pieces; 2 slate pieces. quartzite: 1 - 2 x 0.7 - 1.5		Palmer Area 5
Image Not Available for Historic debris; 4 unidentifiable metal, rubber, and plastic pieces. 2.3-1.3 x 1	977-17-10/57464	Historic debris; 4 unidentifiable metal, rubber, and plastic pieces. 2.3-1.3 x 1		Palmer Area 5
	2003.1.1839	Casting of chipped stone chipping debris, flake, used as end scraper-perforator?	Casting	KBS
Image Not Available for Historic debris: 1 clear glass fragment, 1.7 x 1.2 x 0.2 cm.; 1 metal bottle top	977-17-10/57376	Historic debris: 1 clear glass fragment, 1.7 x 1.2 x 0.2 cm.; 1 metal bottle top		Palmer Area 5
Image Not Available for Lithic debris: 2 pieces of slate (2.5 x 1.5-1.7 x 0.1-0.2 cm., 1.8 gm.); 1 quart	977-17-10/57357	Lithic debris: 2 pieces of slate (2.5 x 1.5-1.7 x 0.1-0.2 cm., 1.8 gm.); 1 quart		Palmer Area 5
Image Not Available for Lithic debris: 1 grey slate flake (1.5 x 1.0 x 0.1 cm., 0.1 gm.); 1 quartzite fl	977-17-10/57366	Lithic debris: 1 grey slate flake (1.5 x 1.0 x 0.1 cm., 0.1 gm.); 1 quartzite fl		Palmer Area 5
Image Not Available for Organic debris: 3 pieces of bone (6.5-5.0 x 2.8-2.5 x 0.6-0.5 cm.); 1 oyster she	977-17-10/57384	Organic debris: 3 pieces of bone (6.5-5.0 x 2.8-2.5 x 0.6-0.5 cm.); 1 oyster she		Palmer Area 5
Image Not Available for Historic debris: 4 clear glass frags.; 1 grey and white ceramic frag.; 2 red cla	977-17-10/57363	Historic debris: 4 clear glass frags.; 1 grey and white ceramic frag.; 2 red cla		Palmer Area 5
Image Not Available for Historic debris: 1 metal zipper pull (1.7 x 1.4 x 0.6 cm.); 1 clam shell fragmen	977-17-10/57387	Historic debris: 1 metal zipper pull (1.7 x 1.4 x 0.6 cm.); 1 clam shell fragmen		Palmer Area 5
	970-12-10/50652.2	23 pieces of stone chipping debris, 2 unworked stones, 7 charcoal fragments, 3 coal fragments, 1 burned bone fragment, 1 kaolin pipe stem, 1 kaolin pipe bowl, 1 coarse earthenware sherd, 1 flat aqua glass fragments, 1 curved milk glass fragment, 1 colorless glass vessel rim, 1 stoneware body sherd, 1 porcelain body sherd, 2 redware body sherds, 7 white refined earthenware body sherds, 2 factory decorated slip sherds	Rim Coal/clinker Pipe stem Faunal Remain Charcoal Pipe bowl Body Chipping debris Partial Vessel Stone Aqua flat glass Fragment	Neville

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