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Image Not Available for Fragment of graphite used to make black paint
Fragment of graphite used to make black paint
Image Not Available for Fragment of graphite used to make black paint
Object Number 22-34-10/G709
Display Title Fragment of graphite used to make black paint
Descriptions
Object Description Fragment of graphite used to make black paint
Inventory Description Small stone fragment - graphite?
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Barnstable County / <City> / Village
Additional Geographic Terms Cape Cod; Barnstable, near
Provenance
Provenance Joseph Thatcher (? (1890-1910))
Provenance Dr. Warren King Moorehead (? (1890-1910))

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Image Not Available for Bit of graphite paint (black; Used as face and body paint
22-34-10/G2874 Bit of graphite paint (black; Used as face and body paint
Barnstable County
Image Not Available for Pieces of graphite used as paint
33-54-10/1598 Pieces of graphite used as paint
New Hampshire
Paint used to make design on vessel that is to be fired black. Part of pottery
34-129-10/3833 Paint used to make design on vessel that is to be fired black. Part of pottery
Mineral
Pueblo of Santa Clara
48 bifacial fragments; 1 lump of graphite; 1 fragment (mended) of a semi-circula
970-12-10/50908 48 bifacial fragments; 1 lump of graphite; 1 fragment (mended) of a semi-circula
Projectile Point
Ground Stone
Biface
Scraper
Pendant
Ovate biface
Chipping debris
Neville
Image Not Available for 25 pcs quartz and limestone; 15 fragments unglazed pottery; 1 fragment graphite;
970-12-10/50818 25 pcs quartz and limestone; 15 fragments unglazed pottery; 1 fragment graphite;
Neville
Image Not Available for Metal iron button and wire nail, corroded; graphite fragments
970-12-10/50348.2 Metal iron button and wire nail, corroded; graphite fragments
Miscellaneous
Neville
1 graphite; 16 bone; 16 chipping waste; 9 pottery; 3 glass; pipe stem fragment;
970-12-10/50508.2 1 graphite; 16 bone; 16 chipping waste; 9 pottery; 3 glass; pipe stem fragment;
Base
Body
Rim
Ash
Chipping debris
Bottle Glass
Pipe stem
Slate
Faunal Remain
Neville
81 stone chips; 5 pcs glass; 2 pcs glazed pottery; 1 pc graphite (?); 2 pcs mica
970-12-10/50789 81 stone chips; 5 pcs glass; 2 pcs glazed pottery; 1 pc graphite (?); 2 pcs mica
Chipping debris
Colorless flat glass
Mica
Mineral
Body
Charcoal
Neville
Bowl with slightly flaring lip - geometric pattern; traces of shiny black coating like graphite
41-63-60/7301 Bowl with slightly flaring lip - geometric pattern; traces of shiny black coating like graphite
Bowl
Sa-Huynh
Thanh-Cu
Non-cultural, graphite fragment
52-46-10/33956 Non-cultural, graphite fragment
Non-cultural
Lowland Site
Graphite, non-cultural fragment
52-46-10/33692 Graphite, non-cultural fragment
Non-cultural
Lalor Field
Graphite (?) - found in bag
15-11-10/A2211.1 Graphite (?) - found in bag
Raw Material
Burial Cave