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Image Not Available for 1 metal fork; 2 metal nails; 1 metal belt buckle; 5 window glass fragments; 1 bo
1 metal fork; 2 metal nails; 1 metal belt buckle; 5 window glass fragments; 1 bo
Image Not Available for 1 metal fork; 2 metal nails; 1 metal belt buckle; 5 window glass fragments; 1 bo
Object Number 977-40-10/57796
Display Title 1 metal fork; 2 metal nails; 1 metal belt buckle; 5 window glass fragments; 1 bo
Descriptions
Object Description 1 metal fork; 2 metal nails; 1 metal belt buckle; 5 window glass fragments; 1 bottle body sherd; 1 metal file; 1 misc. metal object.
Department Archaeological
Date 1880-1910?
Culture
  • Historic Period?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Worcester County / Athol / Cottage Street Site
Intrasite Structure 1
Provenance
Provenance Institute for Conservation Archaeology, Harvard University (1976)

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
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
Green bottle glass
Pin
Faunal Remain
Worked Wood
Faunal Remain
Fort Independence
Image Not Available for Metal, iron wire and cut nails and nail fragments, 1 buckle, corroded
2003.1.2357 Metal, iron wire and cut nails and nail fragments, 1 buckle, corroded
Nail
North America
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2003.1.2331 Metal, copper nail, lead window came, iron nails and buckle
Hardware
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 Metal, iron nails, buckle, and crown cap
970-12-10/50399.2 Metal, iron nails, buckle, and crown cap
Miscellaneous
Neville
Image Not Available for Metal, iron nails, corroded; brass buckle; stone flakes
970-12-10/50784.2 Metal, iron nails, corroded; brass buckle; stone flakes
Miscellaneous
Neville; N3W1
Image Not Available for Metal button, metal and bone fork, nails.
974-24-10/52401.1 Metal button, metal and bone fork, nails.
Miscellaneous
Ft. Independence
Image Not Available for 1 metal nail; 1 window glass fragment; 1 glass bottle body sherd; 1 coal fragmen
977-40-10/57797 1 metal nail; 1 window glass fragment; 1 glass bottle body sherd; 1 coal fragmen
Cottage Street Site
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 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
2 Ferrous metal hand-wrought nails, 1 ferrous metal spike, 1 ferrous metal hinge fragment, 1 ferrous metal hook fragment, 1 ferrous metal bolt, 2 unidentified ferrous metal fragments, 1 lead fragment likely glazing, 1 intact steel screw, 1 fragment aluminum pencil eraser topper
980-24-10/100644 2 Ferrous metal hand-wrought nails, 1 ferrous metal spike, 1 ferrous metal hinge fragment, 1 ferrous metal hook fragment, 1 ferrous metal bolt, 2 unidentified ferrous metal fragments, 1 lead fragment likely glazing, 1 intact steel screw, 1 fragment aluminum pencil eraser topper
Screw
Unidentified
Miscellaneous
Hinge
Hook
Miscellaneous
Nail
Harvard Yard
Image Not Available for 10 pieces bone (1 bone bead); 5 frags. rusty nails and chips of rust; 1 metal bu
970-12-10/51174 10 pieces bone (1 bone bead); 5 frags. rusty nails and chips of rust; 1 metal bu
Neville