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Object Number
974-24-10/52394
Display Title
Bottle base, bone, shell, nails
Descriptions
Object Description
Bottle base, bone, shell, nails
Inventory Description
2 shells, 3 animal bones, 3 flat glass fragments, 1 bone utensil handle with metal core, and 1 green bottle glass base
Classification
- Flat Glass
- Flat Glass
- Handle
- Faunal Remain
- Bottle
- Faunal Remain
Department
Archaeological
Date
18th century - 19th century
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Massachusetts
/
Suffolk County
/
Boston
/
Fort Independence
Intrasite
Structure c; north 40, west 15; level 2
Additional Geographic Terms
Castle Island
Materials
Glass , Shell , Bone with Metal
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of largest): 9.2 × 9.2 × 0.8 cm (3 5/8 × 3 5/8 × 5/16 in.)
Quantity
10
Label on object
974-24-10/52394; 10/52394; N40 W65 fill
Provenance
Provenance
William A. Turnbaugh Ph.D.
(1974)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 974-24-10/52401.2 | Metal button, metal and bone fork, nails, wood and wood splinters; Shell, glass, |
Pin
Green bottle glass Body Flat Glass Faunal Remain Faunal Remain Worked Wood |
Fort Independence
| |
| 974-24-10/52424.2 | Bones, ceramic, oyster shell, glass and nails |
Base
Body Unidentified Rim Faunal Remain Flat Glass Faunal Remain Bottle Glass |
Fort Independence
| |
| 974-24-10/52479.2 | Nails, bone, and glass |
Faunal Remain
Bottle Glass Flat Glass |
Fort Independence
| |
| 974-24-10/52400.2 | Metal washer, nails, bone, glass sherds (green and clear), blue and white dish |
Flat Glass
Faunal Remain Bottle Glass |
Fort Independence
| |
| 974-24-10/52445.4 | 1 wood button; 4 pcs. glass; 4 pcs. bone; nails; pcs. of china |
Flat Glass
Bottle Glass |
Fort Independence
| |
| 974-24-10/52414.2 | Earthenware rim sherds, bone, nails, and glass |
Flat Glass
Bottle Glass Base Faunal Remain Body Rim |
Fort Independence
| |
| 974-24-10/52469.2 | Bone and nails |
Rim
Flat Glass Plate Body Faunal Remain |
Fort Independence
| |
| 974-24-10/52408.2 | Glass fragments, spike buttons, shell, and nails |
Faunal Remain
Bottle Glass Faunal Remain |
Fort Independence
| |
| 974-24-10/52404.2 | Nails, bottle fragment, plate fragment |
Pipe
Bottle Glass Flat Glass Faunal Remain Rim Body |
Fort Independence
| |
| 974-24-10/52410.2 | Bottles, mallet head, nails, glass, china and earthenware fragments, buttons, bu |
Button
Bottle Glass Pipe stem Body |
Fort Independence
| |
| 974-24-10/52398.2 | Bone, nails, cannonball fragment |
Faunal Remain
Button Flat Glass |
Fort Independence
| |
| 970-12-10/50427 | 17 pieces rusty metal, mostly nails; 13 pieces quartz; 2 pieces charcoal; 20 pie |
Faunal Remain
Charcoal Chipping debris Pipe Flat Glass Button Rim Bottle Glass Body |
Neville
|