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Object Number
974-24-10/52448
Display Title
Ceramic pipe & plate fragments, glass fragments, bone comb fragment
Descriptions
Inventory Description
36 glass fragments including flat and bottle glass and a tumbler base, 1 bone comb, 7 Kaolin pipe bowls and stems ranging 4/64 - 5/64 inch pipe bore, 33 white refined earthenware body base and rim sherds some with decoration.
Classification
- Rim
- Body
- Base
- Bottle Glass
- Flat Glass
- Pipe bowl
- Pipe stem
- Tumbler
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Euro-American
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Massachusetts
/
Suffolk County
/
Boston
/
Fort Independence
Intrasite
N40 W60, Level 2-3, n40w65, n40w55-60
Additional Geographic Terms
Castle Island
Materials
Earthenware Bone Glass Kaolin
Dimensions
Overall: 6.5 × 6.5 × 2.2 cm (2 9/16 × 2 9/16 × 7/8 in.)
Quantity
77
Label on object
974-24-10/52448/ N40/ W60/ N45/W60A/ 10/52448
Provenance
Provenance
William A. Turnbaugh Ph.D.
(1974)
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