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Image Not Available for 2 screws; 5 qu. nails; 6 bolts with washers; 4 bolts; 2 bolts with circular wash
2 screws; 5 qu. nails; 6 bolts with washers; 4 bolts; 2 bolts with circular wash
Image Not Available for 2 screws; 5 qu. nails; 6 bolts with washers; 4 bolts; 2 bolts with circular wash
Object Number 977-51-10/57807
Display Title 2 screws; 5 qu. nails; 6 bolts with washers; 4 bolts; 2 bolts with circular wash
Descriptions
Object Description 2 screws; 5 qu. nails; 6 bolts with washers; 4 bolts; 2 bolts with circular washers; 4 unknown pcs. metal; roofing nail; ceramic sherd; 20 pc. shingle; window glass fragment. all metal peices are very rusted
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Historic Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Rhode Island
Intrasite Test pit 53b; inside structure
Additional Geographic Terms RI Rt. 102 B
Provenance
Provenance Institute for Conservation Archaeology, Harvard University (1977)

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Glass fragments; Hinges; Bolts(?); Pipe stems
974-24-10/52438.2 Glass fragments; Hinges; Bolts(?); Pipe stems
Handle
Bottle Glass
Pipe
Fort Independence
Several specimen boxes, consisting of: miscellaneous artifacts, incl. bolts, kni
974-24-10/52389.2 Several specimen boxes, consisting of: miscellaneous artifacts, incl. bolts, kni
Body
Base
Textile fragment
Rim
Fragment
Tumbler
Cork
Flat Glass
Unidentified
Nail
Faunal Remain
Faunal Remain
Fort Independence
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 Glass fragments, hinges, bolts(?), pipe stems.
974-24-10/52438.1 Glass fragments, hinges, bolts(?), pipe stems.
Hardware
Ft. Independence
Iron strap with bolts, possibly from a strap hinge
2009.9.3707 Iron strap with bolts, possibly from a strap hinge
Sheet
Harvard Yard
Image Not Available for Several specimen boxes, consisting of: miscellaneous artifacts, incl. bolts, kni
974-24-10/52389 Several specimen boxes, consisting of: miscellaneous artifacts, incl. bolts, kni
Fort Independence
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
Button
Pipe stem
Fragment
Button
Coal/clinker
Faunal Remain
Rim
Brick
Body
Base
Mortar
Chipping debris
Stone
Neville
Image Not Available for 4 nails; 2 metal fragments; 1 bolt with broken nut in it; 1 very deteriorated fi
977-51-10/57750 4 nails; 2 metal fragments; 1 bolt with broken nut in it; 1 very deteriorated fi
Rhode Island
Image Not Available for Metal, iron nails, bolt, and brass buckle fragment
970-12-10/50674.1 Metal, iron nails, bolt, and brass buckle fragment
Hardware
Neville
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
Nail
Hinge
Hook
Miscellaneous
Screw
Unidentified
Miscellaneous
Harvard Yard
Image Not Available for Metal, iron nails, buttons, collar stud, and brass button
970-12-10/50743.2 Metal, iron nails, buttons, collar stud, and brass button
Miscellaneous
Neville; N8-E1
Image Not Available for Metal, iron bolt, corroded
970-12-10/50698.1 Metal, iron bolt, corroded
Hardware
N3E2