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Mug; plate fragment; key; cleaver
Image Not Available for Mug; plate fragment; key; cleaver
Object Number 974-24-10/52452
Display Title Mug; plate fragment; key; cleaver
Descriptions
Inventory Description Metal, iron nails, awl and large shot
Classification
  • Nail
Department Archaeological
Date 18th century - 19th century
Culture
  • Euro-American
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Suffolk County / Boston / Fort Independence
Intrasite Structure a; north 40, west 65; level 2-3
Additional Geographic Terms Castle Island
Materials Iron
Dimensions Overall: 13.6 x 0.9 x 1 cm (5 3/8 x 3/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 59
Provenance
Provenance William A. Turnbaugh Ph.D. (1974)

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Mug, plate fragment, key, cleaver.
974-24-10/52452.1 Mug, plate fragment, key, cleaver.
Tool
Ft. Independence
Mug; Plate fragment; Key; Cleaver
974-24-10/52452.2 Mug; Plate fragment; Key; Cleaver
Pipe stem
Rim
Base
Body
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Flat Glass
Bottle Glass
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Mug
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Image Not Available for Metal, iron key, nails, corroded
974-24-10/52399.1 Metal, iron key, nails, corroded
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