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Image Not Available for Hammer head; bone; buttons; glass
Hammer head; bone; buttons; glass
Image Not Available for Hammer head; bone; buttons; glass
Object Number 974-24-10/52421
Display Title Hammer head; bone; buttons; glass
Descriptions
Department Archaeological
Date 18th century - 19th century
Culture
  • Post-Colonial Period
  • American
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Suffolk County / Boston / Fort Independence
Intrasite Structure c; north 60, west 20; level 2
Additional Geographic Terms Castle Island
Provenance
Provenance William A. Turnbaugh Ph.D. (1974)

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Hammer head; Bone; Buttons; Glass
974-24-10/52421.2 Hammer head; Bone; Buttons; Glass
Flat Glass
Bottle Glass
Body
Faunal Remain
Fort Independence
Image Not Available for Hammer head, buttons, nails.
974-24-10/52421.1 Hammer head, buttons, nails.
Miscellaneous
Ft. Independence
Bottles, mallet head, nails, glass, china and earthenware fragments, buttons, bu
974-24-10/52410.2 Bottles, mallet head, nails, glass, china and earthenware fragments, buttons, bu
Button
Body
Bottle Glass
Pipe stem
Fort Independence
Image Not Available for Bottles, mallet head, nails, glass, china and earthenware fragments buttons, buc
974-24-10/52410 Bottles, mallet head, nails, glass, china and earthenware fragments buttons, buc
Fort Independence
Image Not Available for Miscellaneous glass, china, stone, buttons (one of bone), marble and marble chip
975-11-10/52705 Miscellaneous glass, china, stone, buttons (one of bone), marble and marble chip
Watertown Arsenal
Image Not Available for Cupbase, buttons, pipe stems, glass, bone and nails
974-24-10/52397 Cupbase, buttons, pipe stems, glass, bone and nails
Fort Independence
2 four-hole milk glass buttons, 1 decorated
970-12-10/51135.3 2 four-hole milk glass buttons, 1 decorated
Button
Neville
Chipping waste, coal, glass, pottery, buttons, pipe bowl fragments, pottery sher
970-12-10/50453.1 Chipping waste, coal, glass, pottery, buttons, pipe bowl fragments, pottery sher
Pipe stem
Fragment
Coal/clinker
Button
Button
Faunal Remain
Brick
Mortar
Rim
Base
Body
Stone
Chipping debris
Neville
Eleven complete and fragmentary buttons of metal, glass, fabric-covered metal
973-30-10/52819.1 Eleven complete and fragmentary buttons of metal, glass, fabric-covered metal
Button
Unidentified
Button
Cooper-Frost-Austin House
Chipping waste, quartz, bone, buttons, pottery, pottery sherds
970-12-10/50760.1 Chipping waste, quartz, bone, buttons, pottery, pottery sherds
Sherd
Faunal Remain
Chipping debris
Button
Button
Neville
Glass buttons (2), white, 4 perforations, slightly concave on each side, residue
2001.1.354 Glass buttons (2), white, 4 perforations, slightly concave on each side, residue
Glass
Yugoslavia
Image Not Available for 3 buttons; 1 thimble; 2 fragments bone; 1 irregular cylindrical shaped object; 4
970-12-10/51135 3 buttons; 1 thimble; 2 fragments bone; 1 irregular cylindrical shaped object; 4
Neville