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Metal washer, nails, bone, glass sherds (green and clear), blue and white dish
Image Not Available for Metal washer, nails, bone, glass sherds (green and clear), blue and white dish
Object Number 974-24-10/52400
Display Title Metal washer, nails, bone, glass sherds (green and clear), blue and white dish
Descriptions
Object Description Metal washer, nails, bone, glass sherds (green and clear), blue and white dish
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 45, west 20; level 1
Additional Geographic Terms Castle Island
Provenance
Provenance William A. Turnbaugh Ph.D. (1974)

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Metal washer, nails, bone, glass sherds (green and clear), blue and white dish
974-24-10/52400.2 Metal washer, nails, bone, glass sherds (green and clear), blue and white dish
Bottle Glass
Faunal Remain
Flat Glass
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
Image Not Available for 25 pieces quartz; 15 rusted nails; silver spoon; corroded bolt with 2 washers; 1
970-12-10/50453 25 pieces quartz; 15 rusted nails; silver spoon; corroded bolt with 2 washers; 1
Neville
Image Not Available for 1 nail, 3 glass frag., 6 bone frag., 1/2 of a washer, 2 brown yellow sherds...
977-52-10/57856 1 nail, 3 glass frag., 6 bone frag., 1/2 of a washer, 2 brown yellow sherds...
Rhode Island
Image Not Available for 2 window glass frag., 1 milk glass frag., 1 metal washer, 1 quartz flake...
977-52-10/57832 2 window glass frag., 1 milk glass frag., 1 metal washer, 1 quartz flake...
Rhode Island
Image Not Available for 7 quahog shell frgs; 3 oyster shell frgs; 2 nails; 6 clear glass frgs; brown gla
978-3-10/58158 7 quahog shell frgs; 3 oyster shell frgs; 2 nails; 6 clear glass frgs; brown gla
Test pit a; northeast quad level 1
Ferrous metal nail fragments, heavily corroded, 50 ferrous metal sheet fragments, 1 cuprous washer, 1 lead strip fragment
980-24-10/101894 Ferrous metal nail fragments, heavily corroded, 50 ferrous metal sheet fragments, 1 cuprous washer, 1 lead strip fragment
Washer
Unidentified
Nail
Sheet
Harvard Yard
Metal button, metal and bone fork, nails, wood and wood splinters; Shell, glass,
974-24-10/52401.2 Metal button, metal and bone fork, nails, wood and wood splinters; Shell, glass,
Body
Flat Glass
Pin
Green bottle glass
Worked Wood
Faunal Remain
Faunal Remain
Fort Independence
Image Not Available for 2 metal frag., 3 nails, 2 window glass frag., 1 white glazed sherd...
977-52-10/57836 2 metal frag., 3 nails, 2 window glass frag., 1 white glazed sherd...
Rhode Island
Image Not Available for 1 washer, 1 nail, 1 bone frag., 1 shell frag.
977-52-10/57850 1 washer, 1 nail, 1 bone frag., 1 shell frag.
Rhode Island
Image Not Available for Metal button, metal and bone fork, nails, wood and wood splinters; shell, glass,
974-24-10/52401 Metal button, metal and bone fork, nails, wood and wood splinters; shell, glass,
Fort Independence
Collected from surface of 1986 excavation area; 17 White and tan cigarette filters, degraded; 2 metal alloy bottle caps, 1 Orangina, 1 Pepsi; 3 plastic flatware fragments; 15 clear, colorless plastic fragments; 2 ball point pens; White cotton twine fragments, lavendar polyester ribbon fragment, beige fabric bandage fragment; silver colored duct tape fragment; 3 metal alloy nail, 1 with yellow flagging tape; 1 shell fragment; 1 aqua flat glass fragment; 11 paper condiment packs; 16 white styrofoam packing peanut fragments; 12 gold and silver colored foil fragments; 19 paper fragments; 52 colorless cellophane fragments
987-22-10/110149 Collected from surface of 1986 excavation area; 17 White and tan cigarette filters, degraded; 2 metal alloy bottle caps, 1 Orangina, 1 Pepsi; 3 plastic flatware fragments; 15 clear, colorless plastic fragments; 2 ball point pens; White cotton twine fragments, lavendar polyester ribbon fragment, beige fabric bandage fragment; silver colored duct tape fragment; 3 metal alloy nail, 1 with yellow flagging tape; 1 shell fragment; 1 aqua flat glass fragment; 11 paper condiment packs; 16 white styrofoam packing peanut fragments; 12 gold and silver colored foil fragments; 19 paper fragments; 52 colorless cellophane fragments
Foil
Screwtop
Twine
Plastic
Textile
Organic
Nail
Styrofoam
Harvard Yard