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Image Not Available for Several specimen boxes, consisting of: miscellaneous artifacts, incl. bolts, kni
Several specimen boxes, consisting of: miscellaneous artifacts, incl. bolts, kni
Image Not Available for Several specimen boxes, consisting of: miscellaneous artifacts, incl. bolts, kni
Object Number 974-24-10/52389
Display Title Several specimen boxes, consisting of: miscellaneous artifacts, incl. bolts, kni
Descriptions
Object Description Several specimen boxes, consisting of: miscellaneous artifacts, incl. bolts, knives, forks, glass, shell, iron, shovel, cloth, china, bird bones, animal bones, brick, glass and earthenware
Department Archaeological
Date 18th century - 19th century
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Suffolk County / Boston / Fort Independence
Intrasite Cistern; north 35, west 15
Additional Geographic Terms Castle Island
Provenance
Provenance William A. Turnbaugh Ph.D. (1974)

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Several specimen boxes, consisting of: miscellaneous artifacts, incl. bolts, kni
974-24-10/52389.2 Several specimen boxes, consisting of: miscellaneous artifacts, incl. bolts, kni
Body
Base
Textile fragment
Rim
Fragment
Tumbler
Cork
Flat Glass
Unidentified
Nail
Faunal Remain
Faunal Remain
Fort Independence
Image Not Available for 2 screws; 5 qu. nails; 6 bolts with washers; 4 bolts; 2 bolts with circular wash
977-51-10/57807 2 screws; 5 qu. nails; 6 bolts with washers; 4 bolts; 2 bolts with circular wash
Rhode Island
Glass fragments; Hinges; Bolts(?); Pipe stems
974-24-10/52438.2 Glass fragments; Hinges; Bolts(?); Pipe stems
Handle
Bottle Glass
Pipe
Fort Independence
Image Not Available for Glass fragments, hinges, bolts(?), pipe stems.
974-24-10/52438.1 Glass fragments, hinges, bolts(?), pipe stems.
Hardware
Ft. Independence
Iron strap with bolts, possibly from a strap hinge
2009.9.3707 Iron strap with bolts, possibly from a strap hinge
Sheet
Harvard Yard
Birchbark boxes and other artifacts of Micmac Tribe
2004.24.25798 Birchbark boxes and other artifacts of Micmac Tribe
United States
Image Not Available for Metal, spikes, bolts, miscellany.
974-24-10/52423.1 Metal, spikes, bolts, miscellany.
Hardware
Ft. Independence
Image Not Available for Five specimen boxes of sherds
49-58-20/24621 Five specimen boxes of sherds
El Cauce
Image Not Available for Three specimen boxes of sherds
49-58-20/24622 Three specimen boxes of sherds
Nicaragua
Image Not Available for 2 boxes small rounded perforated shell beads; 2 boxes small various-shaped shell
999-22-10/85977 2 boxes small rounded perforated shell beads; 2 boxes small various-shaped shell
Tennessee
Image Not Available for 3 boxes fired earth samples; 2 boxes rock samples
999-22-10/77789 3 boxes fired earth samples; 2 boxes rock samples
Ohio
Man sitting behind table covered in bolts of cloth
2003.17.106 Man sitting behind table covered in bolts of cloth
Busan