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Image Not Available for 6 glass frags; flint flake; porcelain doll frag; slag frag; 26 misc. metal frags
6 glass frags; flint flake; porcelain doll frag; slag frag; 26 misc. metal frags
Image Not Available for 6 glass frags; flint flake; porcelain doll frag; slag frag; 26 misc. metal frags
Object Number 977-42-10/58097
Display Title 6 glass frags; flint flake; porcelain doll frag; slag frag; 26 misc. metal frags
Descriptions
Object Description 6 glass frags; 1 flint flake; 1 porcelain doll frag; 1 slag frag; 26 misc. metal fragments; 4 pieces. coal; 3 brick fragments; 1 historic ceramic sherd; 7 nails
Department Archaeological
Date 1850-1910
Culture
  • Historic Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Worcester County / Northborough / Northboro sewer
Intrasite Test pit 101
Provenance
Provenance Institute for Conservation Archaeology, Harvard University (1977)

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Image Not Available for 9 misc. metal frags; 14 coal frags; 6 slag chunks; 2 fresh water clams; one four
977-42-10/58093 9 misc. metal frags; 14 coal frags; 6 slag chunks; 2 fresh water clams; one four
Northboro sewer
Image Not Available for 5 slag chunks; 35 misc. metal frags; 7 glass frags; 6 historic ceramic sherds; 1
977-42-10/58111 5 slag chunks; 35 misc. metal frags; 7 glass frags; 6 historic ceramic sherds; 1
Northboro sewer
Image Not Available for Leather shoe, 80% complete; 61 glass frags; 16 button or snap frags; alcohol lam
977-42-10/58094 Leather shoe, 80% complete; 61 glass frags; 16 button or snap frags; alcohol lam
Northboro sewer
Image Not Available for 2 white brick frag; 2 red brick frag; 4 pieces coal; 4 glass frags; 3 window gla
977-56-10/57955 2 white brick frag; 2 red brick frag; 4 pieces coal; 4 glass frags; 3 window gla
Test pit 37
Image Not Available for Projectile point frag.; 8 frags. limestone; 9 frags stone; 3 pcs glass; 4 frags
970-12-10/50936 Projectile point frag.; 8 frags. limestone; 9 frags stone; 3 pcs glass; 4 frags
Neville
Image Not Available for 24 pieces stone; 16 frags. glass; 2 frags. bone; 9 frags. glazed pottery; 4 frag
970-12-10/50834 24 pieces stone; 16 frags. glass; 2 frags. bone; 9 frags. glazed pottery; 4 frag
Neville
Image Not Available for Historic debris: 9 clear glass frags. & 1 green glass frag. (2.7-0.8 x 1.5-0.7 x
977-17-10/57395 Historic debris: 9 clear glass frags. & 1 green glass frag. (2.7-0.8 x 1.5-0.7 x
Palmer Area 5
Image Not Available for Piece wood; 11 glass frags; 16 frags quartz & limestone; 2 frags bone; 3 frags m
970-12-10/50878 Piece wood; 11 glass frags; 16 frags quartz & limestone; 2 frags bone; 3 frags m
Neville
Image Not Available for 4 rusty nails and bits of nails; 8 frags. glass; 22 frags. glazed pottery; 5 fra
970-12-10/51197 4 rusty nails and bits of nails; 8 frags. glass; 22 frags. glazed pottery; 5 fra
Neville
Image Not Available for 4 fragments unknown; fragment bone; 6 frags quartz and limestone; 9 frags glass;
970-12-10/50970 4 fragments unknown; fragment bone; 6 frags quartz and limestone; 9 frags glass;
Neville
Image Not Available for 10 frags. glass; 1 piece white clay (from bowl of smoking pipe?); 4 frags. glaze
970-12-10/50813 10 frags. glass; 1 piece white clay (from bowl of smoking pipe?); 4 frags. glaze
Neville
Image Not Available for 2 frags. unglazed pottery; 2 frags. mica?; 1 piece white clay (from bowl of smok
970-12-10/50808 2 frags. unglazed pottery; 2 frags. mica?; 1 piece white clay (from bowl of smok
Neville